BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER — Nursing Home in HUNTSVILLE, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 129 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 116.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015127 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.25 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.84 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 17, 2022).
Inspection Findings — March 17, 2022
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Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Level D)Corrected — April 19, 2022
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — April 19, 2022
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — April 19, 2022
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — April 19, 2022
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)Corrected — April 19, 2022
Brookshire Healthcare Center is a 129-bed nursing home in Huntsville, Alabama. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, above the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2022, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Staffing appears to be a genuine strength, with nursing coverage above the state average, which can help support day‑to‑day care. However, the facility had multiple non‑severe deficiencies focused on care planning, timely assessments and notifications, so you may want to ask what specific changes they’ve made to ensure assessments, individualized care plans and required notifications/reporting are completed promptly and consistently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER?
BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 4.24809 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER has 129 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- WINDSOR HOUSE — 1/5 — 0.1 mi
- DIVERSICARE OF BIG SPRINGS — 4/5 — 2.6 mi
- THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK — 1/5 — 3.2 mi
- ROCKET CITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER — 1/5 — 3.6 mi
- REGENCY HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 3.8 mi
- HUNTSVILLE HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC — 3/5 — 3.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.