The Children’s Hospital of Alabama – Birmingham, AL

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The Children's Hospital of Alabama

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HospitalObserver
Score
Not ranked — insufficient data
No rating
CMS Stars
1600 Seventh Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233 (205) 939-9100

Emergency Room

Median ER wait time
N/A
AL: 2h 27min  ·  National: 2h 42min
Left before being seen
N/A
AL: 2%  ·  National: 2%
Head CT within 45 min
N/A
AL: 65%  ·  National: 69%
ER volume
Not Available
ER score: Not rated

Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAI)

Central Line Infections (CLABSI)SIR score — lower is better. <1.0 = fewer infections than predicted.
N/A
≈ No different
Catheter UTI Infections (CAUTI)SIR score — lower is better.
N/A
≈ No different
Surgical Site Infection — ColonSIR score — lower is better.
N/A
≈ No different
Surgical Site Infection — HysterectomySIR score — lower is better.
N/A
≈ No different
MRSA BacteremiaSIR score — lower is better.
N/A
≈ No different
C. Difficile InfectionSIR score — lower is better.
N/A
≈ No different

Facility Information

Hospital typeChildrens
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency roomYes, 24/7
Birthing friendlyNo
CountyJefferson County, Alabama
Address1600 Seventh Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone(205) 939-9100
CMS Facility ID013300
Data sourceCMS Hospital Compare, January 2026

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