Fair Haven Retirement Center
Nursing Home Facility
1424 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35210
Fair Haven, opened in 1961, continues to serve as a leader in senior living providing six levels of care: Garden Homes, one and two bedroom and studio apartments, Assisted Living, Specialty Care Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Beds, and a distinct Alzheimer’s Unit.
With 259 beds, Fair Haven Retirement Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Birmingham average about 91 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2021 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Birmingham average about 3.6 hours.
The community is located in Jefferson County, AL.
Fair Haven Retirement Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), retirement living, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 259
- Religious affiliation Methodist
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Last health inspection June 2021