nursing home in Birmingham, AL
Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit
2831 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205 · (205) 323-2724
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit at a glance
Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit is a 95-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 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 8, 2021) found 1 health citation. The Alabama average is 3.9.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 43.7% per year (state average 46.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 95
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Noland Health
- Medicare-certified since
- June 12, 2002
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Jefferson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 015446
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) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.87 hrs | 3.88 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.58 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.52 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.12 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 43.7% | 46.9% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 8.3% | 39.5% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 18 | 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) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $12,315 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 95 | 118 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 88 | 98 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 92.3% | 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) | 1.3% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.3% | 5.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 18.2% | 21.2% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.2% | 1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 5.3% | 12% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 8.7% | 12.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9.1% | 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) | 15.8% | 24.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 9.7% | 12.8% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.3% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 92.2% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 2.4% | 2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 68.5% | 80.3% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.5% | 85.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 7, 2021 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 1, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 1, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 1, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 1, 2020 |
| February 6, 2020 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| February 6, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 26, 2020 |
| December 12, 2018 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 January 14, 2019 |
| December 12, 2018 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 14, 2019 |
| December 12, 2018 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 9, 2019 |
| December 12, 2018 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 9, 2019 |
| December 12, 2018 Standard | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 9, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKWELL, CRYSTAL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/09/2025 |
| BRYANT-DUNN, PAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2021 |
| ESTEP, BARBARA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| HALL, MATTHEW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2022 |
| KENWRIGHT, KAREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2017 |
| NOLAND HEALTH SERVICES, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/31/2001 |
| NOLAND PHARMACY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| RENDA, NICHOLAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2020 |
| SHUNNARA, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/03/2008 |
| SMOTHERS, KATHY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/12/2021 |
| THOMAS, ADEEB Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2014 |
| URBAN, KELLEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2019 |
| WARREN AVERETT LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2022 |
| ADAMSON, MICHELE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/10/2017 |
| BRITTON, ISAAC Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/14/2007 |
| ESTEP, BARBARA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| GOFF, ROBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/10/2005 |
| NELSON, DEBRA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2017 |
| RENDA, NICHOLAS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2020 |
| SMITH, GEORGE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/25/2009 |
| WAGGONER, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/10/2017 |
| ADAMSON, MICHELE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/10/2017 |
| BRITTON, ISAAC Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/14/2007 |
| ESTEP, BARBARA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| GOFF, ROBERT Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/10/2005 |
| NELSON, DEBRA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2017 |
| RENDA, NICHOLAS Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2020 |
| SMITH, GEORGE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/25/2009 |
| WAGGONER, JAMES Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/10/2017 |
| BLACKWELL, CRYSTAL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/09/2025 |
| BRYANT-DUNN, PAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2021 |
| ESTEP, BARBARA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
| HALL, MATTHEW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2022 |
| KENWRIGHT, KAREN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/27/2017 |
| NOLAND HEALTH SERVICES, INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/31/2001 |
| RENDA, NICHOLAS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/26/2020 |
| SHUNNARA, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/03/2008 |
| SMOTHERS, KATHY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/12/2021 |
| URBAN, KELLEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit's rating?
Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit 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 Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit 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 Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Noland Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit and how do I contact it?
Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit is at 2831 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205. Phone: (205) 323-2724.
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.