South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a 83-bed for-profit nursing home in Birmingham, Alabama, part of NHS Management. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.89 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Alabama average of 2.44, and 53.4% nursing staff turnover (Alabama average 46.9%).
South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
1220 South 17th StreetBirmingham, AL 35205
Jefferson County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC, nurse aides logged 2.89 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Alabama average. With about 73 residents a day, that works out to roughly 209 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 27% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Alabama avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.89 | 2.44 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.72 | 0.79 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.19 | 3.88 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.07 | 3.26 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
53.4% of nursing staff at South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC left over the year CMS measured, against a Alabama average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 38.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 24, 2023. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Alabama average 4.0). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $8,569 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2023 | Fine | $4,245 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Fine | $4,324 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Payment Denial | 8 days from Sep 23, 2023 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC holds 2 of 5 overall; the Alabama average is 3.0.
About South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: NHS Management, 43 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1976
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit Birmingham | 1.2 | 95 | 2.52 | 3.87 | 43.7% | 3 | None |
| Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Birmingham | 2.3 | 95 | 2.58 | 3.56 | 50.0% | 2 | None |
| Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Birmingham | 2.6 | 113 | 2.73 | 3.57 | 51.8% | 3 | None |
| Brookdale University Park SNF (Al) Birmingham | 2.7 | 66 | 2.14 | 3.90 | 44.6% | 1 | None |
| Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Birmingham | 2.8 | 117 | 2.15 | 3.35 | 40.4% | 4 | None |
| Elite Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center Birmingham | 2.8 | 143 | 2.49 | 3.28 | 52.4% | 1 | $6,682 |
| Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Birmingham | 3.0 | 100 | 2.36 | 3.71 | 52.5% | 3 | None |
| Fair Haven Birmingham | 4.6 | 259 | 3.25 | 4.38 | — | 3 | $28,470 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.