# Nursing homes in ZIP 35244 (Birmingham, AL)
There are 2 Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes in ZIP 35244 with 162 certified beds. Counties: Jefferson County.
## Nursing homes (largest first)
- [Diversicare of Riverchase](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-015145) — 2500 Riverhaven Drive, Birmingham, 35244; CCN 015145; 132 certified beds; CMS overall 3/5; 24 citations in window (0 at actual harm or worse)
- [Galleria Woods Skilled Nursing Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-015459) — 3850 Galleria Woods Drive, Birmingham, 35244; CCN 015459; 30 certified beds; CMS overall 2/5; 11 citations in window (0 at actual harm or worse)

## Most common citations
- [F-0690](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0690) Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care,  and appropriate care  to prevent urinary tract infections. — 2 homes
- [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — 2 homes
- [F-0755](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0755) Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. — 2 homes
- [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — 2 homes
- [K-0321](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0321) Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. — 1 homes
- [K-0355](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0355) Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. — 1 homes
- [K-0374](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0374) Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. — 1 homes
- [K-0712](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0712) Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. — 1 homes

## Nearby ZIP codes
- [35226](https://carefield.site/zip/35226) — 2 homes, 3.9 km
- [35243](https://carefield.site/zip/35243) — 1 homes, 8.8 km
- [35209](https://carefield.site/zip/35209) — 2 homes, 10.1 km
- [35007](https://carefield.site/zip/35007) — 2 homes, 13.3 km
- [35205](https://carefield.site/zip/35205) — 2 homes, 14.4 km
- [35211](https://carefield.site/zip/35211) — 1 homes, 14.4 km
- [35228](https://carefield.site/zip/35228) — 1 homes, 14.6 km
- [35020](https://carefield.site/zip/35020) — 3 homes, 15 km

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Source page: https://carefield.site/zip/35244 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.