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
4 of 5 overall
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Birmingham has an overall 4-star rating, with strong health inspection results but weaker staffing and quality measures. Its reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5235 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 3.5235.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.64
- Nurse aides
- 2.38
- Weekend nursing
- 3.06
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0.8%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.3%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.4%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.7%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
39.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
27.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
53.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64.8%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 · 10 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 105.8 residents on an average day (90% 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.