Fair Haven
Fair Haven is a 3-star rated nursing home in Birmingham, AL with 259 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 3/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 4/5.
The facility has 20 health violations on record. Federal fines total $37,261 across 5 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: August 4, 2022.
Staff turnover rate: 60.2% — significantly above the national average.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Alabama public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2022 4 penalties totaling $27,511
Fine
Fine
Fine
Payment Denial
2021 1 penalties totaling $9,750
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2022 4 violations
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2021 4 violations
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2020 6 violations
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2019 4 violations
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2018 2 violations
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fair Haven
- What violations has Fair Haven received?
- Fair Haven has 20 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Fair Haven?
- Fair Haven has a 3-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an average rating, meeting basic quality standards. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Fair Haven last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Fair Haven safe?
- Safety at Fair Haven should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Fair Haven?
- Phone: (205) 956-4150. Address: 1424 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Fair Haven offer?
- Fair Haven is a skilled nursing facility with 259 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Birmingham, AL?
- Compare Fair Haven with other nursing homes in Birmingham, AL on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Compare Nursing Homes in Birmingham, AL
| Facility | Rating | Violations | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Haven (this facility) | ★★★☆☆ | 20 | 259 |
| Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | ★★★★★ | 0 | 117 |
| Greenbriar At The Altamont Skilled Nursing Facilit | ★★★★★ | 0 | 95 |
| Oak Knoll Health And Rehabilitation, Llc | ★★★★★ | 0 | 100 |
| Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | ★★★★☆ | 15 | 117 |
| East Glen | ★★★★☆ | 0 | 108 |
| Fair Haven | ★★★★☆ | 0 | 259 |
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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