nursing home in Birmingham, AL
Fair Haven
1424 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35210 · (205) 956-4150
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Fair Haven at a glance
Fair Haven is a 259-bed non-profit nursing home in Birmingham, Alabama (Jefferson County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Alabama average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 17, 2021) found 3 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.
Federal regulators fined it 7 times in the past three years, totaling $24,624.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 259
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- March 7, 1967
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jefferson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 015076
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.38 hrs | 3.88 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.24 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.25 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.99 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 17 | 50.6 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 7 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $24,624 | $12,315 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 7 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 259 | 118 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 243 | 98 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 93.7% | 83.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.5% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.1% | 5.4% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 13.8% | 21.2% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 15.7% | 12% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 19.3% | 12.1% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 1.4% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 21.1% | 24.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.7% | 12.8% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 89.3% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 75% | 92.2% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.8% | 2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 88% | 80.3% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93.5% | 85.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2021 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 16, 2021 |
| June 17, 2021 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 16, 2021 |
| June 17, 2021 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 16, 2021 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 16, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0226 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Standard | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| January 30, 2020 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2020 |
| March 7, 2019 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 15, 2019 |
| March 7, 2019 Fire safety | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 15, 2019 |
| March 7, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2019 |
| March 7, 2019 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 11, 2019 |
| March 7, 2019 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 11, 2019 |
| March 7, 2019 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 11, 2019 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 7 federal penalties in the past three years, including $24,624 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 |
| October 23, 2023 | Fine | $4,235 |
| October 17, 2023 | Fine | $3,882 |
| October 10, 2023 | Fine | $3,529 |
| October 2, 2023 | Fine | $3,147 |
| September 25, 2023 | Fine | $2,797 |
| September 18, 2023 | Fine | $2,447 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES, PATRICK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/23/2020 |
| FAULKNER, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2023 |
| GILES, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2007 |
| JACKSON, VICKI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2012 |
| LULA, ERALD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2023 |
| METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/1967 |
| NICHOLS, LISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/25/2006 |
| PROSCH, ELIZABETH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/15/2017 |
| SANDERSON, STEPHANIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/20/2019 |
| TOMLIN, CHRISTOPHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2009 |
| ALLISON, WILLIAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| BAXTER, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| CARDEN, NATHAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| CHAPMAN, LYNN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| CLARK, MARSHA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| FLOORE, MALCOLM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| HOLLOWAY, MAUDINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1975 |
| HUBER, ELIZABETH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| LYLES, STEVEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| MATHISON, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1992 |
| MCKEE, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2002 |
| MOUNT, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2003 |
| PEACOCK, TOMMY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2012 |
| PIVER, JENNIFER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| PRIDGEON, JEREMY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| ROBERTS, HENRY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2002 |
| SANDERS, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2007 |
| SCALES, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1998 |
| STEELE, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
| SUMNER, SAMUEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2012 |
| TAKACS, TERRYE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2009 |
| WATERS, THOMAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2010 |
| WILLIAMSON, SAMUAL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1996 |
| FAULKNER, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2023 |
| GILES, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2007 |
| TOMLIN, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2009 |
| METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/1967 |
| ALLISON, WILLIAM Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| BAXTER, JOHN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| CARDEN, NATHAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fair Haven's rating?
Fair Haven has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Fair Haven receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Fair Haven accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Fair Haven?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Fair Haven and how do I contact it?
Fair Haven is at 1424 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35210. Phone: (205) 956-4150.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.