Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
St Martin's in the Pines
4941 Montevallo Road · Irondale, AL 35210 · 128 certified beds
Are you the operator? Claim this profile.
About St Martin's in the Pines
St Martin's in the Pines is a nursing home in Irondale, Alabama. Its capacity is 128 beds, above the Jefferson County median of 117 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Diversicare Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 13 citations, the most recent on July 18, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.95 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (13)
Records from August 2017 to July 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected August 26, 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2025.
July 18, 2025
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 26, 2025.
October 3, 2019
Tag F0693Ensure 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..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2019.
October 3, 2019
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 6, 2019.
September 26, 2018
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2018.
September 26, 2018
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2018.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0371Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way..
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0369Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0282Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0279Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0372Dispose of garbage and refuse properly..
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
August 24, 2017
Tag F0441Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 28, 2017.
Penalties (1)
July 18, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 29, 2025, lasting 3 days (triggered by inspection on July 18, 2025).
Staffing
3.95 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.38 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Diversicare Healthcare, a chain of 44 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.7 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 3.1 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Alabama.
Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care
Check availability and pricing at St Martin's in the Pines
We'll email you St Martin's in the Pines and similar options nearby, with local costs. You can also ask them to contact you, or call (205) 956-1831.
Sponsored
Talk to an advisor at no cost