Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Birmingham, Jefferson County, with 66 certified beds and 2 of 5 stars overall from CMS. ADPH licenses it as N3710 for 66 beds (regular status).
How does CMS rate Brookdale University Park SNF (AL)?
CMS shows 2 of 5 stars overall from CMS for Brookdale University Park SNF (AL), with 1 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 66 / 59.4 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | Brookdale Senior Living |
| Medicare/Medicaid since | September 4, 2002 |
| ADPH license | N3710, 66 beds |
| Administrator (ADPH) | Patsy Hancock |
Its average daily census of about 59 fills roughly 90% of certified beds; the median for certified nursing homes in the seven counties is 89%.
What do recent surveys say about Brookdale University Park SNF (AL)?
The newest standard health survey in CMS's data, dated June 27, 2024, produced 8 health deficiencies for Brookdale University Park SNF (AL): 8 from the standard survey and 6 from complaint visits.
The previous cycle (standard survey December 5, 2019) recorded 3. Across the area's certified homes the median newest-cycle count is 4, which puts Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) above the local middle. CMS lists no fines in its three-year window.
How is Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) staffed?
Residents at Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) get about 4.13 nurse staffing hours each per day in CMS payroll data (area median 3.72), including 0.86 registered-nurse hours (median 0.53).
Total nursing turnover is 50.7% against a local median of 53.5%; RN turnover is 46.7%.
Which nursing homes are near Brookdale University Park SNF (AL)?
The closest other licensed nursing home is Elite Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center in Birmingham, about 1.7 miles away, which CMS rates 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center | 1.7 | 143 | 1 of 5 | 9 |
| South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 2.7 | 83 | 3 of 5 | 3 |
| Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facility | 3.4 | 95 | 3 of 5 | 1 |
| Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover, LLC | 3.5 | 118 | 1 of 5 | 8 |
| South Haven Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 3.7 | 101 | 3 of 5 | 1 |
Where is Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) located?
Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) sits at 501 University Park Drive, Birmingham 35209; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital, about 0.9 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 questions does Brookdale University Park SNF (AL)'s record raise?
Use the data: ask to see the full June 27, 2024 statement of deficiencies and the plan of correction.
- At about 90% occupancy, ask about the wait for a long-term Medicaid bed.
- Confirm Brookdale University Park SNF (AL) 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.
