St Martin's in the Pines, Irondale
4941 Montevallo Road, Irondale, AL 35210 · 2.3 mi
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality2/5
- 128 beds
- Nonprofit
- Continuing care community
Nursing Home in Birmingham, AL · CMS Data August 2026
The Healthcare Center of Eastview is a 92-bed for-profit nursing home in Birmingham, AL. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 3.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on September 13, 2023, cited 4 health deficiencies.
7755 Fourth Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35206
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 | Average |
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 4 of 5 | Above average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 3.4 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.7 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.0 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 2.9 hours | 3.3 hours |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 36% | 45% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 14% | 42% |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
| Last standard health inspection | September 13, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 4 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 0 |
| Citations from infection control inspections | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | None |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page. CMS notes that this home's most recent health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at The Healthcare Center of Eastview who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 16% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 34% | 18% | Higher than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 1.4% | 2.8% | Lower than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 9.4% | 4.2% | Higher than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 2.1% | 4.7% | Lower than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 2.2% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 18% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
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| Certified beds | 92 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 75 |
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| Legal business name | ARRINGTON VALLEY HEALTHCARE, INC. |
| Chain or affiliated group | THE ENSIGN GROUP (342 homes) |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | January 1967 |
| Ownership change | Changed owners in the past 12 months |
Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and Alabama's Alabama Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (334-242-5753) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in Alabama.
Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Birmingham nursing homes page.
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