CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 0151172026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Oak Knoll Health And Rehabilitation, Llc

824 Sixth Avenue West · Birmingham, AL 35204 · Jefferson County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★☆☆3/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds100CMS provider file
Recent citation rows15current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12021-03-1862021-03-180
Cycle 22019-02-2112019-02-211
Cycle 32018-04-1252018-04-122
02 / CITATION DETAIL

15 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 2 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2024-05-02 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-23 · complaint
2024-05-02 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-23 · complaint
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0803Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2021-03-18 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-05-13
2019-02-21 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-03-28
2019-02-21 · FIREK0923Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-04-04
2018-04-12 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-05-17
2018-04-12 · HEALTHF0690Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-05-17
2018-04-12 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-05-17
2018-04-12 · FIREK0293Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-05-23
2018-04-12 · FIREK0343Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-05-23
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • NHS OPERATIONS LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 08/20/2002
  • JAMES NORMAN ESTES JR TROrganization · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    5% · since 08/20/2002
  • JENNIFER LEE ESTES TR 031093Organization · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    5% · since 08/20/2002
  • ESTES, JAMESIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    89% · since 08/20/2002
  • BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/26/2006
  • BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/26/2006
  • OAK KNOLL HEALTH REALTY LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2002
  • REGIONS BANKOrganization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/24/2016
  • BESTER, LATOYAIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/24/2023
  • COBB, LEIGHIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/24/2023
  • MORRIS, HILARYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2023
  • RASCO, LYNNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/29/2013
  • ESTES, JAMESIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/20/2002
  • LONG, PHILLIPIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2019
  • BESTER, LATOYAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/24/2023
  • COBB, LEIGHIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/24/2023
  • MORRIS, HILARYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2023
  • RASCO, LYNNIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 07/29/2013

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.71per resident day
RN hours0.72per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.92per resident day
Staff turnover52.5%CMS reported field
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