SOUTH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC

South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 1220 South 17th Street in Birmingham, Alabama (ZIP code 35205), within Jefferson County. The facility maintains 83 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It can be reached by phone at (205) 933-2180. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 2 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that are in line with the national average across nursing homes. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5 stars, based on clinical data reported for residents related to various health outcomes and care metrics. South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is able to serve residents who rely on either federal program for coverage of skilled nursing or long-term care services. Families and case managers seeking placement for individuals covered under these programs may contact the facility directly to confirm current availability and coverage specifics. Private pay arrangements may also be available, though confirmation of all payment options should be obtained directly from the facility's administrative staff. When compared to the national average overall CMS rating of 3.0 stars, South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC falls below that benchmark with its overall rating of 2 stars. Both its health inspection and quality measure ratings of 2 stars are similarly below the national average, while its staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national norm. These ratings are derived from data collected and published by CMS through its Nursing Home Care Compare program and are updated on a regular basis. Individuals researching care options in the Birmingham area may use these ratings as one reference point among many when evaluating this facility alongside others in Jefferson County and the broader state of Alabama.