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South Health and Rehabilitation, llc

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1220 South 17th Street, Birmingham, AL 35205

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About South Health and Rehabilitation, llc

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Located in the heart of Birmingham's Southside neighborhood, South Health and Rehabilitation, LLC offers dedicated skilled nursing care at 1220 South 17th Street — one of Alabama's most medically connected addresses. Managed by NHS Management, a company with a longstanding reputation for compassionate, resident-centered care across the Southeast, this facility is positioned to serve patients and families who need dependable, high-quality rehabilitation and long-term nursing support. The Southside location is a genuine advantage for residents and their families. UAB Hospital — one of the nation's leading academic medical centers — is just minutes away, providing seamless coordination for patients transitioning from acute care to skilled nursing rehabilitation. The proximity to UAB Medicine and its network of specialists means that complex medical needs can be addressed quickly and collaboratively. Families visiting loved ones will find Birmingham's Southside to be a welcoming, vibrant area. The lively Five Points South district is nearby, offering a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and gathering spots. Railroad Park, Birmingham's celebrated green space along the banks of Village Creek, provides a peaceful setting for outdoor walks and family outings. Red Mountain Park — one of the Southeast's largest urban parks — sits just a short drive away and offers scenic trails with sweeping views of the city. For shopping and everyday errands, Brookwood Village and The Summit provide convenient retail options. Cultural amenities like the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Vulcan Park and Museum atop Red Mountain give families and visiting relatives plenty to explore between visits. NHS Management brings consistent operational standards, staff development, and a commitment to dignity and quality of life for every resident. Whether a short-term rehabilitation stay following surgery or hospitalization, or long-term skilled nursing care, South Health and Rehabilitation is equipped to provide personalized, evidence-based support in a community that genuinely cares about outcomes.

Care Types at South Health and Rehabilitation, llc

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What hospitals are near South Health and Rehabilitation in Birmingham? +

South Health and Rehabilitation is located in Birmingham's Southside, just minutes from UAB Hospital — one of the country's top academic medical centers. Brookwood Baptist Medical Center and St. Vincent's Birmingham are also within a short drive, ensuring residents have access to comprehensive specialist care and emergency services.

What types of care does South Health and Rehabilitation provide? +

South Health and Rehabilitation specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following surgery, stroke, or hospitalization), long-term nursing care, wound management, IV therapy, and coordination with physicians and specialists to support complex medical needs.

Who manages South Health and Rehabilitation, and what should families know about them? +

The community is managed by NHS Management, a regional healthcare management company known for operating skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities across the Southeast. NHS Management focuses on quality outcomes, staff training, and maintaining high standards of resident care and dignity.

What is Birmingham's Southside like for seniors and visiting families? +

Birmingham's Southside is one of the city's most walkable and amenity-rich neighborhoods. Families visiting residents can enjoy the Five Points South dining and entertainment district, peaceful walks at Railroad Park, and shopping at nearby Brookwood Village. The area is also home to cultural attractions like the Birmingham Museum of Art and easy access to Red Mountain Park's scenic trails.

How do I arrange a tour or admission to South Health and Rehabilitation? +

You can contact South Health and Rehabilitation directly at (205) 933-2180 to speak with their admissions team, schedule a tour, or ask about current availability. Their staff can walk you through the admissions process, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage, and what to expect during a skilled nursing or rehabilitation stay.

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