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Elite Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

300 Royal Tower Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209

Independent Living Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,097
  • Average State Price: $3,917
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Elite Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Description

    Elite Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a very large 143 bed community that offers independent living, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 making it the 33rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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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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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    5.9
    Elite Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 87 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 33 out of 40 communities in Birmingham
  • Ranking in State: 384 out of 439 communities in AL
  • Food and Dining B

    Value for Price A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Extremely poor response system, with repeated failures in communication and call-backs.
    • Several reviewers express deep regret for choosing this facility for their loved ones.
    • Accusations of neglect, including medication mismanagement and financial exploitation.
    • Lack of transportation services, particularly on weekends and for airport shuttles, limiting resident mobility.
    • Allegations of discrimination and unfair treatment by the owner and management.
    • Reports of understaffing leading to inadequate care and mistreatment of residents.
    • Concerns over safety due to staff behavior outside the facility.
    • Administration accused of ignoring residents' needs and failing to communicate with families.
    • Facility conditions described as filthy, with poor maintenance and hygiene standards.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Some families report satisfaction with the care and attention their loved ones receive.
    • Appreciation for the caring and elegant living environment provided by the facility.
    • Positive experiences with friendly and accommodating staff during the transition to living at the facility.
    • Visitors and families note a familial atmosphere and commend the staff for their exceptional care.
    • High praise for the team at Elite for their grace and care during a resident's final days.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • Some reviewers highlight the kindness and professionalism of specific staff members, contrasting sharply with overall negative perceptions of management and care standards.
    • Concerns over honesty and transparency in dealings with residents and their families.


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    Health

    Administration of medication and treatments

    Comprehensive assessment and care planning

    Personalized nursing care

    Assistance with all daily care needs

    Incontinence care

    Ancillary services


    Services

    Assistance with daily living activities

    Weekly housekeeping

    Maintenance services

    Weekly laundry of linens

    Administrative support services


    Activities

    Complete recreational and therapeutic activities program

    Religious and social programs


    Community Amenities

    Routine housekeeping and maintenance

    24-hour security

    Lighted parking

    Access to medical, recreational, and social facilities


    Room Amenities

    Private or semi-private room

    Basic cable television

    Daily bed and bath linen service

    Private apartment rental

    Utilities


    Dining

    Three meals per day

    Snacks

    Nutritional support

    Dietary consultation

    Two meals per day

    Full-service dining room


    Transportation

    Regularly scheduled transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Nov. 3, 2005
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 143
    Total current residents: 122
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $7750


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2019-11-26 2019-12-09 D Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2019-11-26 2019-12-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-11-26 2019-12-10 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.
    2019-11-26 2019-12-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-11-15 2018-12-19 D Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2018-11-15 2018-12-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-11-15 2018-12-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2018-11-15 2018-12-19 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-11-15 2018-12-19 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2017-10-31 2017-10-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2017-10-31 2017-10-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2017-10-31 2017-12-05 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2017-10-31 2017-12-05 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2017-10-31 2017-12-05 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    2017-10-31 2017-12-05 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-11-20 2019-12-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-24 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.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-24 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-25 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-02-18 2022-03-25 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-01-21 2022-02-22 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-11-08 2018-12-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2020-11-20 2020-12-25 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.
    2020-11-20 2020-12-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-11-20 2020-12-25 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-11-20 2020-12-25 F Infection Control Deficiencies Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
    2017-10-26 2017-11-30 D Environmental Deficiencies Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
    2017-10-26 2017-11-30 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
    2017-10-26 2017-11-30 D Environmental Deficiencies Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
    2017-10-26 2017-11-30 D Environmental Deficiencies Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-11-20 $3,250
    2021-04-05 $1,000
    2021-06-21 $1,500
    2021-06-28 $2,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Vestavia Hills which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 34,174 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $127,601, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 47
      • Average Temperature: 67.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 168 days of rain, 2 days of snow and 194 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • 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.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    The Fresh Market
    0.3 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.0 miles away
    Piggly Wiggly
    1.4 miles away
    GreenWise Market at Lane Parke
    1.4 miles away
    Publix
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    NW Corner of Brookwood Blvd & Brookwood Medical Center Dr
    0.3 miles away
    Brookwood Mall
    0.4 miles away
    Brookwood Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    NE Corner of US 280 & Cherokee Rd
    0.6 miles away
    SW Corner of US 280 & Green Valley Rd
    0.9 miles away

    Banks

    BBVA Compass
    0.4 miles away
    Bryant Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    Beal Bank
    1.3 miles away
    BB&T
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
    0.2 miles away
    HealthSouth Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    UAB Hospital Highlands
    2.9 miles away
    Saint Vincent's Birmingham
    3.0 miles away
    UAB Hospital
    3.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    The Compounding Shoppe
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Cahaba Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Publix Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Yanosky Orthodontics
    0.6 miles away
    Brookwood Endodontics
    0.7 miles away
    Dr. Guillien
    1.2 miles away
    Fulton Dentist
    2.0 miles away
    James D Reed, DMD
    2.3 miles away

    Parks

    Jemison Park
    0.8 miles away
    Hazel P. Boren Courtyard and Garden
    1.4 miles away
    Byrd Park
    1.4 miles away
    Birmingham Botanical Gardens
    1.5 miles away
    Alabama Wilds
    1.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
    4.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Valley Avenue Plaza
    2.9 miles away
    Riverchase Galleria
    6.4 miles away
    The Shops of Grand River
    11.5 miles away
    Tutwiler Farm
    11.9 miles away
    Pinncale Shopping center
    11.9 miles away

    Culture

    Leslie Stephen Wright Fine Arts Center
    1.4 miles away
    Alys Stephens Center
    3.1 miles away
    Iron City
    3.4 miles away
    Workplay
    3.4 miles away
    Alabama Theatre
    4.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Jason's Deli
    0.3 miles away
    Cucina Superior
    0.4 miles away
    Hickory Tavern
    0.4 miles away
    Grille 29
    0.5 miles away
    BrickTop's
    0.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of AL. It is a large-sized community with 143 total beds.

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