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Brookdale Hickory Northeast
Brookdale Hickory Northeast
Committed to enhancing seniors independence while offering personalized care as needed, Brookdale Hickory Northeast is a remarkable senior living community in Hickory, North Carolina, offering personalized assisted living care in a cozy setting. Conveniently located near shopping, banks, and healthcare facilities, our community ensures residents receive attentive service and enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. A dedicated team is available around the clock for emergencies, providing peace of mind to residents and their families.
From assistance with daily tasks like dressing and medication management to organizing engaging activities such as fitness classes, bingo, and shopping trips, the community fosters an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Residents relish delicious, chef-prepared meals in our elegant dining room, where their preferences shape the weekly menus, ensuring every dining experience is enjoyable and satisfying. With amenities like an emergency alert system, pet-friendly environment, and convenient transportation services, residents live a comfortable and convenient life.
88-bed community Rank #123 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 123rd out of 387 homes in North Carolina for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 31 / 100 Rank #295 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 295th out of 536 homes in North Carolina for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
StatusActive
CountyCatawba
License NumberHAL-018-016
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactImari Littman, Executive Director (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Dining
Arts & Crafts
Game Room
Walking Paths
Piano
ActivitiesDaily activities include fitness classes, bingo, devotional services, spa days, and shopping trips
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$2,915 per month
Food DescriptionHealthy and delicious restaurant-style dining with plenty of menu options.
Brookdale Hickory Northeast – Menu
Download Menu PDFInspection History
In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.
Since 2016 · 10 years of data
45 deficiencies
18 inspections
0 penalties
13 inspections with deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2016 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (2% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (32% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (20% below)
• Total deficiencies (2% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (32% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (20% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 45 | 46 | This facility has 2% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (45 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 2% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 18 | 21 | This facility has had 14% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (18 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 14% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 13 | 19 | This facility has 32% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (13 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 32% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 72% | 90% | This facility has 18 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (72% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 18% better |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Studio
1
Suite
1
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Hickory Northeast
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3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Hickory's city center to Brookdale Hickory Northeast's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Brookdale Hickory Northeast | AL | Hickory (16Th Street Northeast) | 88
Facility
88
NC AVG
72
Rank
#123 / 387 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
NC AVG
36
Rank
#295 / 536 | A+ | 98.50/200
Facility
98.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#168 / 321 | 18 | 72%
Facility
72%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#105 / 333 | Studio / Suite | |
| Springs of Catawba | AL MC RC | Hickory | 66
Facility
66
NC AVG
72
Rank
#198 / 387 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
NC AVG
36
Rank
#360 / 536 | A+ | 102.50/200
Facility
102.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#73 / 321 | 24 | 71%
Facility
71%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#94 / 333 | - | |
| Brookdale Falling Creek | AL | Hickory | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
NC AVG
36
Rank
#424 / 536 | - | 106.50/200
Facility
106.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#3 / 321 | 16 | 63%
Facility
63%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#48 / 333 | Suite | |
| Kingston Residence of Hickory | AL IL RC | Hickory | - | Yes |
62
Facility
62
NC AVG
36
Rank
#58 / 536 | - | - | - | - | - | Studio |
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Assisted Living in North Carolina
Brookdale Hickory Northeast is located in Hickory, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Hickory Northeast
What neighborhood is Brookdale Hickory Northeast in?
Brookdale Hickory Northeast is in the 16th Street Northeast neighborhood of Hickory.
Is Brookdale Hickory Northeast in a walkable area?
Brookdale Hickory Northeast has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale Hickory Northeast?
According to NC state health department records, Brookdale Hickory Northeast's license number is HAL-018-016.
How long has Brookdale Hickory Northeast been in business?
Brookdale Hickory Northeast has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale Hickory Northeast have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Hickory Northeast on this page.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Hickory Northeast?
Yes, Brookdale Hickory Northeast allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Brookdale Hickory Northeast have?
Brookdale Hickory Northeast has 88 beds.
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