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ST MARTIN'S IN THE PINES

4941 MONTEVALLO ROAD, IRONDALE, AL 35210

Provider number (CCN)
015433
Certification
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
128
Phone
(205) 956-1831
CMS data as of
July 1, 2026
C

What the records show

CMS rates ST MARTIN'S IN THE PINES 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 of 5 for health inspections, 3 of 5 for staffing, 2 of 5 for quality measures. Federal inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies across the last three survey cycles, most recently surveyed in 2019, 1 at actual-harm level or higher. CMS enforcement records list 1 payment denial.

Facility Assessment Inspectors recorded 1 citation at the actual-harm level or worse in the last three survey cycles.

Reviews, Ratings and Official Records

This page reviews ST MARTIN'S IN THE PINES using federal government records — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing data and enforcement actions. NursingHomeGrade does not collect, host or publish resident or family testimonials, and no star rating below is a consumer review score.

At or above the 2024 benchmark — average inspection record.

Ratings and Grade Breakdown

RN Staffing
Registered nurse time each resident receives daily. 2024 federal benchmark: 0.55 hrs. Repealed February 2026.
 0.72 — At or above the repealed 0.55 hr benchmark

The 0.55 hour RN standard was repealed effective February 2, 2026 and is not currently enforced. We still grade against it. Why
Health Deficiencies (last 3 survey cycles)
Violations found during federal inspections, with how many remain open and how many involved actual harm.
Total 13
Outstanding 0
Actual harm or worse (G–L) 1
CMS Ratings
Federal five-star ratings published by CMS. These are regulatory ratings, not consumer review scores.
Overall: ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)
Health inspection: ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)
Quality: ★★☆☆☆ (2/5)
Staffing: ★★★☆☆ (3/5)
NursingHomeGrade Score
 57/100

Loaded into NursingHomeGrade on August 7, 2026. This is the load date, not the date CMS published the underlying survey data — see release dates.

CMS scores each facility from one to five stars — one is in the bottom fifth of facilities in its state on health inspections, five is in the top tenth. Our own A–F grade is a separate 0–100 score built from staffing hours, inspection citations, and the severity and correction status of those citations, weighted as described in our grading methodology.

Staffing Compared With State and National Levels

This facility0.72 hrs
AL median0.64 hrs
National average0.69 hrs

Registered nurse turnover: 67.7% · Total nursing staff turnover: 58.2%

Staffing figures are the values CMS published in its file processed July 1, 2026, drawn from payroll-based journal reporting.

Inspection Records Covered

Source records: CMS Care Compare profile for provider 015433 ↗ · the federal files we load and when.

Inspection Deficiencies

Health inspections identify violations of federal standards. Severity ranges from no actual harm (A–F) to immediate jeopardy (J–L).

1 immediate jeopardy issue found among 13 total deficiencies. 13 corrected.

Most recent inspection (October 3, 2019)

E Potential harm — pattern F0812 Status: Corrected

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 6, 2019

K Immediate jeopardy — pattern F0689 Status: Corrected

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 26, 2025

D Potential harm — isolated F0677 Status: Corrected

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 26, 2025

D Potential harm — isolated F0697 Status: Corrected

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 26, 2025

D Potential harm — isolated F0693 Status: Corrected

Ensure 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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 6, 2019

Inspection cycle 2 (September 26, 2018)

D Potential harm — isolated F0812 Status: Corrected

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2018

D Potential harm — isolated F0657 Status: Corrected

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 19, 2018

Inspection cycle 3 (August 24, 2017)

F Potential harm — widespread F0372 Status: Corrected

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Environmental Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

D Potential harm — isolated F0441 Status: Corrected

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

Environmental Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

F Potential harm — widespread F0371 Status: Corrected

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

D Potential harm — isolated F0369 Status: Corrected

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

D Potential harm — isolated F0282 Status: Corrected

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

E Potential harm — pattern F0279 Status: Corrected

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 28, 2017

Fines and Enforcement Actions

Penalties CMS has imposed on this facility. A fine is a civil money penalty; a payment denial suspends Medicare or Medicaid payment for new admissions.

Date Action Amount or length
August 29, 2025 Payment Denial 3 days

Source: CMS Penalties file (dataset g6vv-u9sr).

Ownership and Contact Information

Facility name
ST MARTIN'S IN THE PINES
Legal business name
PINES BIRMINGHAM OPCO LLC
Address
4941 MONTEVALLO ROAD, IRONDALE, AL 35210
Phone
(205) 956-1831
Provider number (CCN)
015433
Ownership type
Non profit - Church related
Medicare/Medicaid certified since
July 9, 1997
Official record
CMS Care Compare profile ↗
Details verified against CMS data dated
July 1, 2026

The federal nursing-home files publish no email address for certified facilities, so none is listed here. We do not guess or construct contact addresses. Contact details above are reproduced from CMS Provider Information; call the facility to confirm before relying on them.

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