Shelby Ridge Nursing Home is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Alabaster, Shelby County, with 131 certified beds and 3 of 5 stars overall from CMS. ADPH licenses it as N5903 for 131 beds (regular status).
What stars has Shelby Ridge Nursing Home earned on Medicare's Care Compare?
CMS shows 3 of 5 stars overall from CMS for Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, with 3 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 2 for quality measures.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures | 2 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average daily residents | 131 / 127.2 |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain (CMS) | Rehab Select |
| Medicare/Medicaid since | January 10, 1991 |
| ADPH license | N5903, 131 beds |
| Administrator (ADPH) | Khaley Davis |
Its average daily census of about 127 fills roughly 97% of certified beds; the median for certified nursing homes in the seven counties is 89%.
What do recent surveys say about Shelby Ridge Nursing Home?
The newest standard health survey in CMS's data, dated June 16, 2022, produced 3 health deficiencies for Shelby Ridge Nursing Home: 3 from the standard survey and 0 from complaint visits.
The previous cycle (standard survey December 12, 2019) recorded 3. Across the area's certified homes the median newest-cycle count is 4, which puts Shelby Ridge Nursing Home at or below the local middle. CMS lists no fines in its three-year window.
How is Shelby Ridge Nursing Home staffed?
Residents at Shelby Ridge Nursing Home get about 4.92 nurse staffing hours each per day in CMS payroll data (area median 3.72), including 0.46 registered-nurse hours (median 0.53).
Total nursing turnover is 63.0% against a local median of 53.5%; RN turnover is 64.7%.
What are the alternatives to Shelby Ridge Nursing Home?
The closest other licensed nursing home is Healthcare Center at Buck Creek,The in Alabaster, about 1.0 miles away, which CMS rates 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Center at Buck Creek,The | 1.0 | 198 | 3 of 5 | 3 |
| Galleria Woods Skilled Nursing Facility | 7.9 | 30 | 2 of 5 | 4 |
| Diversicare of Riverchase | 8.6 | 132 | 3 of 5 | 1 |
| South Haven Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 10.4 | 101 | 3 of 5 | 1 |
| Oaks on Parkwood Skilled Nursing Facility | 10.7 | 130 | 1 of 5 | 2 |
What hospitals and help are near Shelby Ridge Nursing Home?
Shelby Ridge Nursing Home sits at 881 3rd Street NE, Alabaster 35007; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is Baptist Health Shelby Hospital, about 2.6 miles away.
The long-term care ombudsman for Shelby County works out of Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A) (205-670-5770); ADPH takes nursing home complaints at 1-800-356-9596.
What should we check before choosing Shelby Ridge Nursing Home?
Use the data: ask to see the full June 16, 2022 statement of deficiencies and the plan of correction.
- Turnover of 63.0% is above the area median; ask how many shifts use agency aides.
- At about 97% occupancy, ask about the wait for a long-term Medicaid bed.
- Confirm Shelby Ridge Nursing Home 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.
