Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Birmingham, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015153) · 117 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (205) 788-6330 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center reports 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 and a nursing staff turnover rate of 40.4%.
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, a total fine amount of $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. The facility has 117 certified beds and an average daily census of 108.4 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Ball Healthcare Services chain, which includes 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars. The facility has been federally certified since April 1977, and ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Arlington holds an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.35 per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, no payment denials, and a total fine amount of $0.00. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the CMS data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status has been recorded.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as reported for this facility; families should consult the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current inspection and rating details before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 2 and a nursing turnover rate of 40.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
CMS records show no federal fines on record and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 117 certified beds with an average daily census of 108.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Ball Healthcare Services chain, which has 9 facilities averaging a 2.4-star CMS rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been federally certified since April 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 2, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (205) 788-6330 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (205) 788-6330 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015153?state=AL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.