ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER — Nursing Home in VESTAVIA, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 112.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015468 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.84 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.96 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 12, 2024), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — January 12, 2024
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level J)Corrected — February 10, 2023
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2024
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level F)Corrected — February 19, 2024
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River is a 120-bed nursing home in Vestavia, Alabama. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident day, above the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2024, cited 8 deficiencies, one of them severe.
Staffing appears to be a relative strength, with nursing coverage higher than typical for the state. However, the facility recently had an inspection that cited multiple deficiencies, including a serious one, so it would be reasonable to ask what specific corrective actions were taken around residents' rights, care planning, and respiratory care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER's CMS star rating?
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER?
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER reports 4.83641 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER had 8 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER have?
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ELITE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CARE CENTER — 1/5 — 3.1 mi
- BROOKDALE UNIVERSITY PARK SNF (AL) — 1/5 — 4.1 mi
- ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT HOOVER, LLC — 1/5 — 4.5 mi
- SOUTH HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC — 3/5 — 4.5 mi
- DIVERSICARE OF RIVERCHASE — 1/5 — 4.7 mi
- GREENBRIAR AT THE ALTAMONT SKILLED NURSING FACILIT — 3/5 — 5.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.