BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST — Nursing Home in BIRMINGHAM, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 132 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 116.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015134 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.39 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.37 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 13, 2024), including 5 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — May 13, 2024
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — June 7, 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 — June 7, 2024
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Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. (Level J)Corrected — June 7, 2024
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level J)Corrected — June 7, 2024
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Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level J)Corrected — June 7, 2024
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Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. (Level C)Corrected — June 7, 2024
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Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Level L)Corrected — June 7, 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 — August 5, 2024
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Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)Corrected — August 5, 2024
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East is a 132-bed nursing home in Birmingham, Alabama. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.4 hours per resident day, below the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in May 2024, cited 9 deficiencies, 5 of them severe.
Nothing in the summary stands out as a clear strength. Ask how the facility is addressing the multiple serious deficiencies found at the last inspection, particularly those related to daily nursing coverage, staff training/competency, and residents’ medication, treatment and emergency-care rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST Medicare and Medicaid certified?
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST's CMS star rating?
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST?
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST reports 2.39308 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST had 9 total deficiencies, including 5 classified as severe.
How many beds does BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST have?
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST has 132 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- EAST GLEN — 2/5 — 3.0 mi
- CAVALIER HEALTHCARE OF TRUSSVILLE — 2/5 — 3.5 mi
- NORTH HILL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR, LLC — 2/5 — 6.1 mi
- EASTVIEW REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER — 3/5 — 6.1 mi
- KIRKWOOD BY THE RIVER — 3/5 — 6.7 mi
- MAGNOLIA RIDGE — 1/5 — 7.7 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.