Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Birmingham, Jefferson County, with 100 certified beds and 3 of 5 stars overall from CMS. ADPH licenses it as N3735 for 100 beds (regular status).
What stars has Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC earned on Medicare's Care Compare?
CMS shows 3 of 5 stars overall from CMS for Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC, with 2 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 100 / 95.5 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | Nhs Management |
| Medicare/Medicaid since | September 13, 1972 |
| ADPH license | N3735, 100 beds |
| Administrator (ADPH) | Betty Edwards |
Its average daily census of about 96 fills roughly 96% of certified beds; the median for certified nursing homes in the seven counties is 89%.
How many deficiencies were cited at Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?
The newest standard health survey in CMS's data, dated March 18, 2021, produced 6 health deficiencies for Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC: 6 from the standard survey and 0 from complaint visits.
The previous cycle (standard survey February 21, 2019) recorded 3. Across the area's certified homes the median newest-cycle count is 4, which puts Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC above the local middle. CMS lists no fines in its three-year window.
How is Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC staffed?
Residents at Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC get about 3.89 nurse staffing hours each per day in CMS payroll data (area median 3.72), including 0.77 registered-nurse hours (median 0.53).
Total nursing turnover is 56.5% against a local median of 53.5%; RN turnover is 25.0%.
What are the alternatives to Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?
The closest other licensed nursing home is Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center in Birmingham, about 1.0 miles away, which CMS rates 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center | 1.0 | 117 | 3 of 5 | 2 |
| Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 2.6 | 95 | 2 of 5 | 6 |
| Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 2.8 | 113 | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 3.0 | 83 | 3 of 5 | 3 |
| Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center | 3.2 | 132 | 2 of 5 | 8 |
Where in Birmingham is Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?
Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC sits at 824 Sixth Avenue West, Birmingham 35204; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, about 2.6 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 Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?
Use the data: ask to see the full March 18, 2021 statement of deficiencies and the plan of correction.
- Turnover of 56.5% is above the area median; ask how many shifts use agency aides.
- At about 96% occupancy, ask about the wait for a long-term Medicaid bed.
- Confirm Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 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.
