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Assisted Living, Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
3605 Ratliff Road · Birmingham, AL 35210 · Lic. #D3704 (AL) · 46 certified beds
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Kirkwood by the River is an assisted living community in Birmingham, Alabama, in Jefferson County. The AL licensing record lists its status as "Regular". Public records list 46 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a nonprofit operator. We hold 8 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 7 October 2021. Public enforcement records list no fine or payment denial against it. Reported staffing works out to 4.69 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated September 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data July 2026
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Records from March 2018 to October 2021.
October 7, 2021 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-10-07 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-11-11. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 28, 2019 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-03-28 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-05-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 28, 2019 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-03-28 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-05-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 22, 2018 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-03-22 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2018-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 22, 2018 · D
Citation F0659Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-03-22 under CMS tag F0659 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2018-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 22, 2018 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-03-22 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2018-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 22, 2018 · D
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-03-22 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2018-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 22, 2018 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-03-22 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2018-04-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 4.69 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (4 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.10 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Non profit - Corporation
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Sep 2, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 61 to 46 beds.
Reported by Alabama ADPH
Jul 24, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 46 to 61 beds.
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Listed capacity changed
Listed capacity changed from 61 to 46 beds.
Reported by Alabama ADPH
Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical AL range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Assisted Living
Median · AL$4,425/moNursing Homes
Median · AL$8,334/moOther licensed providers in Birmingham, with their own public records.
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