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Fair Haven

1424 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35210

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,448
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,343
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,342

Price Comparison

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


  • Fair Haven Description

    Fair Haven is a very large 259 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Irondale, Alabama. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the 26th 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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    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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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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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    Community Reviews

    6.7
    Fair Haven
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 68 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 26 out of 40 communities in Birmingham
  • Ranking in State: 345 out of 439 communities in AL
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    The reviews for Fair Haven senior living facility present a mixed picture, with several accounts of negative experiences alongside a few positive testimonials. Common complaints include neglect, poor communication, unresponsiveness, and instances of missing personal items. Many reviewers express dissatisfaction with the level of care provided, citing examples such as unpreparedness for new residents, lack of proper meal variety, and inadequate attention to residents' needs. Concerns about staff behavior, including alleged abuse and theft, were also mentioned. On the other hand, some reviews highlight positive aspects, particularly praising certain staff members for their dedication and care. Positive comments mention the facility being clean, updated, and having caring staff in specific sections or roles. However, the overall sentiment leans towards dissatisfaction, with several reviewers advising against choosing Fair Haven for loved ones.


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    Health

    Assistance with the activities of daily living

    Medication management

    A UAB medical clinic and dental clinic on-site for residents

    Access to University of Alabama at Birmingham geriatric physicians and UAB trained dentists on-site

    On-site Senior Care Pharmacy

    Speech therapy


    Services

    Housekeeping and linens services, personal laundry available for an additional fee

    Appropriate additional supervision/companionship

    All interior and exterior home maintenance and landscaping

    Weekly housekeeping

    Maintenance-free living

    Personal laundry


    Activities

    Assistance to join in social activities, crafts, games and more

    Full calendar of events directed by Life Enrichment Mentor such as clubs, exercise classes, lifelong learning, dining and culture excursions, on-site dinner theater and mystery dinners

    Crafts

    Exercise classes

    Art

    A variety of activities


    Community Amenities

    Access to all community services and amenities

    Beautiful chapel, chaplain, vibrant spiritual community

    Library

    Elegant staircase

    Beauty/barber salon, gift shop, Nearly New Shop

    Impressive living room with baby grand piano, comfortable seating and performance venues


    Room Amenities

    All utilities paid except phone

    Basic cable and Wi-Fi included

    Emergency call systems with daily check-in feature

    Linens provided upon request for additional fee

    Washer/dryer provided in each apartment

    Carpeted living areas


    Dining

    Three home-style prepared meals per day

    Access to staff-prepared snacks when desired

    One meal per day in Fair Haven’s main restaurant

    Coffee café and bistro for socializing and games

    Ice cream parlor

    Dining room


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation; personal transportation for an additional fee

    Fair Haven van for residents’ activities and/or medical appointments


    Pet

    Small pets welcome with pet agreement and deposit



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 7, 1967
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 259
    Total current residents: 225
    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: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $27401


    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.

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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
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 E 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.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Egress Deficiencies Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-16 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-15 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-15 D Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2019-03-14 2019-04-01 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-04 2022-09-08 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-06-17 2021-07-16 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.
    2021-06-17 2021-07-16 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-06-17 2021-07-16 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
    2022-04-08 2022-04-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-24 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-01-30 2020-03-05 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2020-01-30 2020-03-05 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2020-01-30 2020-03-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-01-30 2020-03-05 D 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.
    2020-01-30 2020-03-05 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-01-14 2021-02-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-09-17 2020-10-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2019-03-07 2019-04-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-03-07 2019-04-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2019-03-07 2019-04-11 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-01-14 $9,750
    2022-01-20 $9,860
    2022-01-20 $9,750
    2022-08-04 $7,901

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-01-20 29

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Irondale which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 12,423 (small town).
    • The average income is $67,138, 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

    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

    Winn-Dixie
    0.2 miles away
    Publix
    0.2 miles away
    Aldi
    0.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.5 miles away
    Piggly Wiggly
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    N Side of Montclair Rd
    0.1 miles away
    SW Corner of Montclair Rd & Cooper Hill Rd S
    0.1 miles away
    NE Corner of Montclair Rd & Cooper Hill Rd
    0.1 miles away
    NE Corner of Montclair Rd & Grace Baker Rd
    0.1 miles away
    SW Corner of Montclair Rd & Grace Baker Rd
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    3.8 miles away
    Beal Bank
    4.0 miles away
    Regions Bank
    4.2 miles away
    BBVA Compass
    4.3 miles away
    Legacy Credit Union
    4.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Hill Crest Behavioral Health Center
    1.7 miles away
    Saint Vincent's Birmingham
    3.5 miles away
    UAB Hospital
    4.3 miles away
    VA Medical Center
    4.4 miles away
    UAB Callahan Eye Hospital
    4.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Christ Health Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Publix Pharmacy
    4.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    4.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.7 miles away
    Cahaba Pharmacy
    4.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Clark Holmes Smith Oral Facial Surgery
    4.3 miles away
    Dr. Guillien
    4.8 miles away
    Yanosky Orthodontics
    5.1 miles away
    Brookwood Endodontics
    5.2 miles away
    James D Reed, DMD
    5.8 miles away

    Parks

    Gladstone
    0.2 miles away
    Flora Johnston Nature Park
    0.7 miles away
    Crestline Park
    0.9 miles away
    Lawson Stadium
    1.0 miles away
    Ruffner Mountain
    1.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
    5.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Valley Avenue Plaza
    6.4 miles away
    Tutwiler Farm
    7.3 miles away
    Pinncale Shopping center
    7.3 miles away
    The Shops of Grand River
    7.8 miles away
    Walmart Trussvill Crossings
    9.7 miles away

    Culture

    Studio By the Tracks
    1.6 miles away
    Workplay
    4.1 miles away
    Iron City
    4.1 miles away
    Alabama Theatre
    4.7 miles away
    The Lyric Theatre
    4.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Los Arcos
    0.3 miles away
    IHOP
    0.8 miles away
    Basil Pizza & Bar
    0.8 miles away
    The Crab Barrack
    0.8 miles away
    King Buffet
    0.8 miles away

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    This community is licensed by the state of AL. It is a very large-sized community with 259 total beds.

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