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D
Poor

NORTHWAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC

1424 NORTH 25TH STREET · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234

2053285870 · For profit - Limited Liability company

113 beds108.6 residents127 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

NORTHWAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.8042 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.2944 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.09 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 23.83% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.2944 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%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8042hrs/resident/day▼ 0.09
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.2944hrs/resident/day▼ 0.39
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
23.83%
4.0789 weekday → 3.107 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9601hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6626hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5165std 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+0.01 HPRD
3.79
03.80 HPRD
vs. Alabama State Average-0.12 HPRD
3.92
03.80 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.09 HPRD
3.90
03.80 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
NORTHWAY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC ★
BIRMINGHAM · This facility
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D
3.80420.2944★★☆☆☆
CIVIC CENTER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
BIRMINGHAM
0.4 mi
C
3.58330.4241★★★☆☆
SOUTH HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
BIRMINGHAM
2.6 mi
B
3.94820.6233★☆☆☆☆
OAK KNOLL HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
BIRMINGHAM
2.8 mi
D
4.09160.397★★☆☆☆
ARLINGTON REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
BIRMINGHAM
3.5 mi
C
3.62950.5214★★★★☆
BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR LLC
BIRMINGHAM
4.4 mi
D
3.40860.3082★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Apr 17, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
May 23, 2019Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 7, 2018Health
3 deficiencies cited
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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.