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HomeAlabamaMagnolia Ridge

Magnolia Ridge

420 Dean Drive, Gardendale, AL 350712056318709
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
148
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate
1 fine(s) totaling $392,125

How Magnolia Ridge Compares in Alabama

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Alabama. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
AL average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
AL average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
AL average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.49 hrs/day
AL average
3.88 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.68 hrs/day
AL average
0.65 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
63.2%
AL average
46.9%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Alabama average of 3.0/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Alabama average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.49 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.88.
Staff turnover is 63.2%, higher than the Alabama average of 46.9%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
23
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 5, 2019
Most recent cycle
15
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 19, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 8 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,756/mo
Alabama median
Private Room
$8,517/mo
Alabama median
Jefferson County 65+
109,751
16.3% of county
County Population
672,265
Jefferson County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Magnolia Ridge is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Gardendale, Alabama with 148 certified beds. It has been operating since 1976. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
148
Avg Residents/Day
54.1
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 16, 1976
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Jefferson
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
15
Weighted Score
517.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (43)

F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Immediate Jeopardy

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0740Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0803Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0851Minimal Harm

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Survey: Mar 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0835Immediate Jeopardy

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0837Immediate Jeopardy

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0841Immediate Jeopardy

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0580Immediate Jeopardy

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Immediate Jeopardy

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Immediate Jeopardy

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Immediate Jeopardy

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0694Immediate Jeopardy

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Immediate Jeopardy

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Jun 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 13 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$392,125
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineMar 19, 2025
$392,125

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.80 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.01 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.49 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.61 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
63.2%
RN Turnover
100.0%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (17)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SUNBRIDGE RETIREMENT CARE ASSOCIATES, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Feb 15, 2009
FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
SUNBRIDGE HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2012
WHITMAN, ARNOLD5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ADec 1, 2012
BERG, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 2012
BRIDGEFORD, LAURACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
MENDELSON, AVICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
DAWODU, OLUDAYOOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
HUFFMAN, LARRYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 3, 2025
DAWODU, OLUDAYOADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 15, 2025
HUFFMAN, LARRYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 3, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Magnolia Ridge and nearby alternatives.

All Alabama facilities
Magnolia Ridge
Gardendale, ALCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $392,125
Pine Hill Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
Birmingham, AL3.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Birmingham, AL7.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
The Healthcare Center of Eastview
Birmingham, AL7.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
Birmingham, AL7.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $24,834
Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham, AL8.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham, AL8.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Magnolia Ridge
Gardendale, AL · Current facility
—1/51/53/5$392,125
Pine Hill Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
Birmingham, AL
3.0 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Birmingham, AL
7.6 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
The Healthcare Center of Eastview
Birmingham, AL
7.6 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
Birmingham, AL
7.7 mi2/51/52/5$24,834
Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham, AL
8.1 mi3/52/53/5None recorded
Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham, AL
8.4 mi2/52/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Magnolia Ridge?▾
Magnolia Ridge has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Magnolia Ridge cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Alabama is $7,756/month for a semi-private room and $8,517/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Magnolia Ridge participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Magnolia Ridge had any health inspection violations?▾
Magnolia Ridge had 15 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 19, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $392,125.
What are the staffing levels at Magnolia Ridge?▾
Magnolia Ridge provides 4.49 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 1.01 LPN hours, and 2.80 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 63.2%.
How many beds does Magnolia Ridge have?▾
Magnolia Ridge has 148 certified beds with an average of 54.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 37% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Magnolia Ridge?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Alabama. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

Part of Genesis Healthcare

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