Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Birmingham, Jefferson County, with 117 certified beds and 2 of 5 stars overall from CMS. ADPH licenses it as N3747 for 117 beds (regular status).
What are Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center's Care Compare star ratings?
CMS shows 2 of 5 stars overall from CMS for Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, with 2 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 2 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 2 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 117 / 106.0 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | Ball Healthcare Services |
| Medicare/Medicaid since | July 26, 2001 |
| ADPH license | N3747, 117 beds |
| Administrator (ADPH) | Delilah Griffith |
Its average daily census of about 106 fills roughly 91% of certified beds; the median for certified nursing homes in the seven counties is 89%.
What did the latest inspection of Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center find?
The newest standard health survey in CMS's data, dated December 14, 2022, produced 8 health deficiencies for Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center: 8 from the standard survey and 0 from complaint visits.
The previous cycle (standard survey December 12, 2019) recorded 1. Across the area's certified homes the median newest-cycle count is 4, which puts Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center above the local middle. CMS lists no fines in its three-year window.
How much nursing time do residents get at Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
Residents at Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center get about 3.56 nurse staffing hours each per day in CMS payroll data (area median 3.72), including 0.48 registered-nurse hours (median 0.53).
Total nursing turnover is 60.2% against a local median of 53.5%; RN turnover is 54.5%.
What are the alternatives to Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
The closest other licensed nursing home is Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Birmingham, about 1.8 miles away, which CMS rates 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center | 1.8 | 132 | 2 of 5 | 8 |
| Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 5.0 | 100 | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 5.6 | 113 | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 5.7 | 95 | 2 of 5 | 6 |
| Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center | 5.9 | 117 | 3 of 5 | 2 |
What hospitals and help are near Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center sits at 1250 Jeff Germany Parkway, Birmingham 35214; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is Birmingham VA Medical Center, about 6.9 miles away.
The long-term care ombudsman for Jefferson County works out of United Way Area Agency on Aging of Jefferson County (UWAAA) ((205) 458-3330); ADPH takes nursing home complaints at 1-800-356-9596.
What should families ask Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?
Use the data: ask to see the full December 14, 2022 statement of deficiencies and the plan of correction.
- Turnover of 60.2% is above the area median; ask how many shifts use agency aides.
- At about 91% occupancy, ask about the wait for a long-term Medicaid bed.
- Confirm Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center accepts Alabama Medicaid for long-term stays; the 2026 income limit is $2,982 a month.
- Ask who the attending physicians are and how often they round.
