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Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit

2831 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205

Overview

Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Alabama average of 3.0. It ranks 7th of 20 nursing homes in Birmingham. It scores best on staffing (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 52% of nursing homes in Alabama (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 8, 2021, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Alabama average of 4.0. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 15% of Alabama nursing homes have been fined.

Greenbriar at the Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit is a nonprofit facility with 95 certified beds, caring for about 88 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2002. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Birmingham7th of 20 facilities

Top 35%

Within 100 miles78th of 167 facilities

Top 47%

In Alabama115th of 223 facilities

Top 52%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 8, 2021
Health deficiencies cited
1
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.88 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.64 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.75 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.49 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
95
Average residents per day
88
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
June 12, 2002
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes