Aspire Physical Recovery Center At Cahaba River

Nursing Home

3070 Healthy Way
Vestavia, AL 35243 · Jefferson County
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Call (205) 977-7216

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.0 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.7 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Important notices from CMS:
  • The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
17Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$16,801Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: January 12, 2024.

Most recent serious findings

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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
January 12, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
5.25 hours · state avg 3.90, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
1.17 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
4.41 hours · state avg 3.27
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
60.9% · state avg 46.8%
RN turnover (yearly)
50%
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Alabama, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Elderly and Disabled (E&D) Waiver.

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Pricing

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Nhs Management
Legal business name
Aspire Physical Recovery Center At Cahaba River, LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
NORTHPORT HOLDING OPERATIONS, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
ESTES, JAMES5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST51%
JAMES N ESTES JR FAMILY DYNASTY TR NO 25% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST18%
JENNIFER E AGEE FAMILY DYNASTY TR NO 25% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST18%
JAMES NORMAN ESTES JR TR5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
JENNIFER LEE ESTES TR 0310935% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
CAHABA RIVER HEALTH REALTY, LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST—
ESTES, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICER—
HOLMES, LETCHERNIQUECORPORATE DIRECTOR—
HOLMES, LETCHERNIQUEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
LONG, PHILLIPCORPORATE OFFICER—
PATTERSON, DEREKCORPORATE DIRECTOR—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
015468
Certified beds
120
Average residents per day
110.7
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
September 29, 2016
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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