Alabama · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Birmingham, AL

Which Nursing Homes in Birmingham Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 20 certified nursing homes in Birmingham, Alabama (data from August 2026). 1 is rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center (4 stars). The average overall rating is 2.4 stars, against 3.0 across Alabama.

Nursing homes
20
Rated 4 or 5 stars
1
Average overall stars
2.4
Alabama average
3.0

Compare All 20 by CMS Rating

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.6 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.9 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

East Glen

53 Medical Park Drive East, ZIP 35235

(205) 833-1777

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
  • Inspections3/5
  • Staffing3/5
  • Quality4/5
  • 108 beds
  • For-profit

Fair Haven

1424 Montclair Road, ZIP 35210

(205) 956-4150

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
  • Inspections3/5
  • Staffing2/5
  • Quality4/5
  • 259 beds
  • Nonprofit
  • Continuing care community

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Alabama

Alabama's Alabama Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (334-242-5753) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Alabama for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

Cities Near Birmingham

Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Alabama Long-Term Care Ombudsman

If someone is in danger now, call 911. To report suspected abuse or neglect in a nursing home or assisted living, contact your state's Long-Term Care Ombudsman or Adult Protective Services. For free help finding local aging services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. seniorcare.help is an independent guide, not a care provider or referral service, and doesn't give medical or legal advice.