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Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

1250 JEFF GERMANY PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35214
(205) 796-0214
117 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1250 Jeff Germany Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35214
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Bed capacity
117
CMS facility ID
015445
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Street address
1250 JEFF GERMANY PARKWAY
City / state / ZIP
Birmingham, AL 35214
Phone
(205) 796-0214

Cherry Hill 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 Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center 18 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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.

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 1995
Ball Healthcare Service, Inc
Operational control — since 2001
Carter, Jacqueline
Managing employee — since 2021
Hall, Matthew
Officer — since 2014

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
2001-07-26
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2022-12-14
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$305 per day (≈ $9,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
79% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 16% private/other
Occupancy
91% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
1% below the AL median of $307/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
117
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2022-12-14Health inspection8 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-01-18
F-0638
D · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2023-01-18
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 2023-01-18
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2023-01-18
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-01-18
F-0770
D · No harm found
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2023-01-18
F-0803
F · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-01-18
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-01-18
2019-12-12Health inspection1 citation
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-01-21
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2022-12-14Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2023-01-25
K-0222
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-01-25
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-01-25
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-01-25
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-01-25
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-01-25
2019-12-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2020-01-17
2019-04-04Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2019-05-14
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2019-05-14
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 015445.
What people say on Google.
3.142 ratings on Google
★★★★Bryan Newcomb · 2026-06-22 · via Google

“My Father in law was at the facility before his passing. The staff was friendly, there were accommodations and activities made for the residents and family members were often kept up to date. It was almost a home away from home, I would recommend this facility to those needing care for your loved ones.”

★Shakeria · 2026-04-22 · via Google

“My moms information was sent to this facility for a possible transfer from another facility because we heard good things about them however, they have not communicated or followed up on if they would be able to accept her or not. It's going on three weeks now. My family and I have called several times, left messages, and also even visited up their and have yet been given no information or status u…”

★★★★★DARRELL MADDOX · 2026-06-22 · via Google

“Friendly, caring staff that is attentive to the residents there's always something going on to keep the residents entertained and spirits lifted. Cherry Hill is very dedicated to taking care of its residents.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
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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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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