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C
Below Standard

ARLINGTON REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER

1020 TUSCALOOSA AVENUE, SW · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

2057886330 · For profit - Corporation

117 beds106.3 residents159 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ARLINGTON REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.6295 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5214 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.27 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.33% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.68% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5214 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.68%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6295hrs/resident/day▼ 0.27
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5214hrs/resident/day▼ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.33%
3.7827 weekday → 3.2405 weekend
Agency Staff
0.68%
4.71% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7474hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5739hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3815std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Jefferson County Average-0.16 HPRD
3.79
03.63 HPRD
vs. Alabama State Average-0.29 HPRD
3.92
03.63 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.27 HPRD
3.90
03.63 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ARLINGTON REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
BIRMINGHAM · This facility
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C
3.62950.5214★★★★☆
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BIRMINGHAM
1 mi
D
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SOUTH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
BIRMINGHAM
2.8 mi
B
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CIVIC CENTER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
BIRMINGHAM
3.1 mi
C
3.58330.4241★★★☆☆
ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF BIRMINGHAM
BIRMINGHAM
3.2 mi
C
3.37340.6172★★★☆☆
NORTHWAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
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3.5 mi
D
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 1, 2021Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 21, 2019Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 15, 2018Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.