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Greenbriar At The Altamont
2831 Highland Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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Greenbriar At The Altamont Description
It’s where an honest smile and gracious hospitality wait around every corner. It’s how true connections are made and friendships blossom. But that’s just our way at Greenbriar at the Altamont, a full-service community that is one of Birmingham’s best values in senior living.
Come discover a vibrant culture of kindness, full of enriching programs and sociability that open your world to what’s possible—including a secure plan for the future—all in one of Birmingham’s most beautiful and desirable neighborhoods. It’s the kind of place you just want to be.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Great place to live, especially on Birmingham's SouthSide.
- Staff and management are very caring, making it a great place for loved ones.
- Residents are treated with respect and dignity, making it a loved place for family members.
- Initially found attractive, clean, and convenient, with staff and administration being accommodating and willing to work through issues.
- Wonderful staff, described as kind-hearted and warm.
Negative Reviews:
- Described as the worst place for loved ones due to rude administration, building codes not up to code, and mixing of units inappropriately.
- Facility cleanliness and maintenance are major issues, with reports of nasty conditions and smells.
- Understaffed, with reports of neglect and mishandling of medical issues leading to severe consequences.
- Staff is extremely rude, with the facility in disrepair and residents not receiving proper care.
- Overall negative experience with no recommendation.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 12, 2002
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 95
Total current residents: 86
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-01 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-14 | E | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-08 | 2021-05-07 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2020-02-06 | 2020-02-26 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2020-02-06 | 2020-02-26 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-09 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-09 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-11-15 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Birmingham which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 212,461 (small city).
- The average income is $65,515, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 84
- Low Temperature: 46
- Average Temperature: 66.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 2 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The median age is 35.6 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 6.15% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 3.84% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 71% Black or African-American, 4% Hispanic or Latino, and 23% White.
- The crime rate is 12.23 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.25 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 7.61 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.61 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 74.16 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 89.0, Moderate Days 91.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Piggly Wiggly
0.5 miles awayChai Market
0.9 miles awayPublix
1.2 miles awayGreenWise Market at Lane Parke
1.4 miles awayThe Fresh Market
2.6 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
SW Corner of Highland Av S & 29th St S
0.0 miles awayNE Corner of Highland Av S & 29th St S
0.1 miles awaySE Corner of Highland Av S & 30th St S
0.1 miles awayNE Corner of Highland Av S & 27th Pl S
0.1 miles awaySW Corner of Highland Av S & Highland Ct
0.2 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.8 miles awayRegions Bank
0.9 miles awayLegacy Credit Union
1.2 miles awayBeal Bank
1.6 miles awayWells Fargo Drive-thru ATM
1.7 miles awayHospitals
Saint Vincent's Birmingham
0.3 miles awayUAB Hospital
1.0 miles awayVA Medical Center
1.1 miles awayUAB Callahan Eye Hospital
1.2 miles awayRadiation Oncology Center
1.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayThe Compounding Shoppe
2.2 miles awayChrist Health Pharmacy
3.2 miles awayPublix
3.5 miles awayDentists
Clark Holmes Smith Oral Facial Surgery
1.0 miles awayDr. Guillien
2.1 miles awayJames D Reed, DMD
2.7 miles awayYanosky Orthodontics
3.0 miles awayBrookwood Endodontics
3.1 miles awayParks
Rhodes Park
0.1 miles awayRushton Park
0.1 miles awayHugo Black Park
0.2 miles awayHanover Park
0.2 miles awayCaldwell Park
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
2.0 miles awayShopping
Valley Avenue Plaza
3.1 miles awayRiverchase Galleria
8.8 miles awayTutwiler Farm
10.4 miles awayPinncale Shopping center
10.5 miles awayThe Shops of Grand River
11.1 miles awayCulture
Workplay
0.9 miles awayIron City
0.9 miles awayAlys Stephens Center
1.6 miles awayAlabama Theatre
1.7 miles awayThe Lyric Theatre
1.7 miles awayRestaurants
Rojo
0.1 miles awayChina Moon
0.5 miles awayGrande Mexico
0.5 miles awayHattie B's Hot Chicken
0.6 miles awayTaj India
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