The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited March 2018 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ARLINGTON REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
BIRMINGHAM, AL · Medicare-certified · 117 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
4 of 5 stars overall, with solid inspection results but weaker staffing and quality scores. Reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.35 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3467 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 22, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3467.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.46
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.73
- Nurse aides
- 2.15
- Weekend nursing
- 2.95
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 21%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.5%21.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.6%13.9%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.6%3.9%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.3%7.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26.5%14.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—13.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%15.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%1.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%2.4%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.7%5.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—39.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
31.1%31.2%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—53.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
67.4%70.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited April 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of BALL HEALTHCARE SERVICES · 9 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 108.4 residents on an average day (93% of 117 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.