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Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

1020 TUSCALOOSA AVENUE, SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35211
(205) 788-6330
www.nursinghomes.com/al/birmingham/arlington-rehabilitation-healthcare-center
117 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1020 Tuscaloosa Avenue, Sw
Birmingham, AL 35211
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
117
CMS facility ID
015153
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Street address
1020 TUSCALOOSA AVENUE, SW
City / state / ZIP
Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(205) 788-6330
Website
www.nursinghomes.com/al/birmingham/arlington-rehabilitation-healthcare-center

About this facility — Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Birmingham, Alabama. It is licensed for 117 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 44 senior care facilities in Birmingham and 224 skilled nursing facilities across Alabama. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Arlington Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 12 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Ball Healthcare Services
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Ball, Clarence
Direct owner · Director — 100% stake — since 2003
Almonte Sencion, Marcos
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ball Healthcare - Mountainview, Inc.
Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Ball Healthcare Service, Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hall, Matthew
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Hollis, Verlisa
Operational control — since 2024
Upshaw, Brandon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1977-04-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2021-04-01
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$483 per day (≈ $14,680/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
60% Medicaid · 15% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
89% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
57% above the AL median of $307/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
117
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-02-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0740
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2024-03-28
2021-04-01Health inspection2 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2021-05-05
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2021-05-05
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2019-03-21Health inspection3 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2019-04-19
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2019-04-19
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-04-19
2018-03-15Health inspection5 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2018-04-19
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2018-04-19
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2018-04-19
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2018-04-19
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2018-04-19
2018-03-15Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2018-04-25
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 015153.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.450 ratings on Google
★★★★Carline Simon Benson · 2026-03-05 · via Google

“My brother love Arlington. He said the food, his care and the people were good. When he first arrived there were somethings that I had to call them out on and they immediately corrected it. He loves all the staff. When I go it's always clean and well maintained. I do visit my brother and bring him home for overnight stays. They always have him ready along with his meds. I would say this, if you pu…”

★★★★★Pamela Nance · 2026-03-06 · via Google

“My mom’s experience at Arlington was awesome . They were very attentive to her care and rehabilitation. The occupation therapist and physical therapist took care of her every need. Mike and Shay were totally the goat. They made sure she was able to be independent upon her release. The facility was always clean. She said the food was delicious. If I could give 10 stars I would. I would highly recom…”

★Stephanie Chosenone · 2026-05-08 · via Google

“Do not send your family here. My grandmother has been neglected and abused since she was sent here for rehab. Most of the staff not all has an attitude and are unprofessional. Management seems to take up for this behavior just to keep an abled body working in the building. Smart remarks made by staff when making a report. Nothing is confidential. My grandmother was hit with a bed remote across her…”

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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