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Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East

Birmingham, AlabamaMedicare inspection record
(205) 854-1361

About Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East

Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care tailored to each patient's recovery goals. Our Alabama team combines medical expertise with compassionate support, helping residents regain independence through personalized treatment plans and attentive daily care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

132 residents

Location

Birmingham, AL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

733 MARY VANN LANE, Birmingham, Alabama 35215

(205) 854-1361

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 13, 2024, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Alabama average is 3.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 52 minutes with each resident a day, below the Alabama average of 3 hours 53 minutes.

Medicare fined Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East 5 times in the last three years, $24,834 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day2 hours 52 minutesBelow the Alabama average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day22 minutesBelow the Alabama average
Nursing staff who left in the past year56%Above the Alabama average

2 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 13, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Immediate danger to residents, widespread (level L)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • 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.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • 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.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024

May 13, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 5, 2024
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

5 fines totaling $24,834 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • May 13, 2024Payment denial, 54 days
  • May 13, 2024Fine: $4,017
  • May 13, 2024Fine: $5,600
  • May 13, 2024Fine: $4,017
  • May 13, 2024Fine: $5,600
  • May 13, 2024Fine: $5,600

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Birmingham East SNF Opco LLC
Medicare-certified beds
132
Average residents per day
117
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 1976
Part of a chain
Legacy Healthcare, 95 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
015134

Location

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733 MARY VANN LANEBirmingham, AL 35215

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Questions about Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East

How did Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 13, 2024 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 7 of them from complaint investigations. The Alabama average is 3.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East?+

Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 52 minutes with each resident per day, including 22 minutes from registered nurses. 56% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East 5 times in the last three years, totaling $24,834.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Birmingham Skilled Nursing in Alabama Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026