Brookshire Healthcare Center

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Brookshire Healthcare Center

4320 Judith Ln SW, Huntsville, AL 35805 View Map

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a Nursing Home in Alabama

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Overview of Brookshire Healthcare Center

Brookshire Healthcare Center is a leading facility in Huntsville, Alabama, offering a comprehensive range of services that cater to seniors’ needs, while respecting their independence. As a recognized leader in post-acute care, this center provides nursing home care, including short-term rehab, long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, respite stays, and restorative care.
Residents can rest assured that their well-being is upheld by a team of highly trained caregivers and professionals who adhere to the highest nursing home rules and regulations. The home prides itself on delivering high-quality lifestyles for individuals seeking support, ensuring that every aspect of seniors’ needs is meticulously attended to. With a dedicated hospice team and board-certified physicians and treatment specialists, residents receive personalized care that addresses both their physical and emotional well-being.

+1 256-837-1730

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.78/day
Overall rating Info Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Health Inspection Info Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Staffing Info Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 129

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Alabama average
Occupancy rate 90.4%
Residents per day (avg) 117
Occupancy rate
90.4%
Residents per day (avg)
117

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

38% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Private pay

49% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$7.9M
Deficit of revenue
-$539.6K
Voluntary non-profit home Church
Home revenue
$7,947,933.00
Deficit of revenue
$-539,582.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.5M
18.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.7M
Total costs $8.2M
Bed community size
129-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Status
Regular
Facility Type
Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

Business type: Limited Liability Partnership
CMS Certification Number: 15127
County: Madison

Ownership & operating entity

Brookshire Healthcare Center is administrated by Brenda Cody.

Type Of Units

SNF (Skilled Nursing)
129 units
Total beds
129 units
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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
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Address 2.7 miles from city center

Address 4320 Judith Ln SW, Huntsville, AL 35805

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

183
Total Staff
183
Employees
0
Contractors
51,118
Total Hours (Quarter)
72
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse139.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse178.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant927.8 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
138 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
14 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
14 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
5 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant9209225,12891100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse170175,54091100%8.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist130135,00491100%7.8
Medication Aide/Technician130134,45691100%8.6
Registered Nurse130133,41191100%9.3
RN Director of Nursing2021,0516875%8.1
Respiratory Therapist5059736571%5.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician6067587481%6
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist5056916875%6.1
Other Dietary Services Staff3036106774%8.1
Qualified Social Worker5055266673%4.8
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Mental Health Service Worker1015046369%8
Administrator1014966268%8
Dietitian1014945965%8.4
Dental Services Staff1014836268%7.8
Physical Therapy Assistant3034816774%7.2
Nurse Aide in Training101711%7.3

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (May 2018 – Mar 2022)

3
Inspections
8
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
2.67
Citations/Inspection
Mar 2022
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
8
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Infection Control
1
13% of total
Resident Rights
1
13% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
13% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
13% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 8
Complaint Investigations 0
State Comparison (AL)
Avg Citations (State)
10.4
This Facility: 8
Avg Critical (State)
0.7
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Mar 17, 2022 D PharmacyF0758 Corrected
Mar 17, 2022 D Care PlanningF0655 Corrected
Mar 17, 2022 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Mar 17, 2022 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Mar 17, 2022 D Resident RightsF0623 Corrected
May 21, 2019 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
May 21, 2019 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
May 24, 2018 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE INC
Resident Census by Payment Source
102 Total Residents
Medicare 18 (17.6%)
Medicaid 46 (45.1%)
Private Pay/Other 38 (37.3%)
Specialized Care Beds
24 Total Specialty Beds
18.6% of Bed Capacity
24
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
18.6%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
11.4 Score
28% worse than avg State avg: 8.9

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
20.4 Score
41% worse than avg State avg: 14.5

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
24.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
2.2%
Urinary Tract Infection
2.2%
Depressive Symptoms
4.7%
Falls with Major Injury
5.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
82.6%
Antipsychotic Use
26.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
20.2%
Influenza Vaccine
83.8%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
4.0%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
16.5%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
45.6% 46% worse than avg State: 83.7%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.4% 35% better than avg State: 2.1%
Influenza Vaccine
68.5% 15% worse than avg State: 80.3%

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • AL Specifics: Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
  • Services: In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care (~$50/day avg.), home-delivered meals, case management.
Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program
Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)
Official government program page
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • AL Specifics: Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program
  • General: Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
  • Income Limits: ~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).
  • Asset Limits: Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
  • AL Specifics: High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
  • General: Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-driven.
  • AL Specifics: Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
AL Section 202
  • General: Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
  • AL Specifics: High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
Alabama CARES Program
  • General: Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on need.
  • AL Specifics: Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.).

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Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • AL Specifics:
    Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care (~$50/day avg.), home-delivered meals, case management.
Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • AL Specifics:
    Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
AL SenioRx

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
  • AL Specifics:
    High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
AL WAP

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; income-driven.
  • AL Specifics:
    Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
AL Section 202

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    $10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
  • AL Specifics:
    High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
AL CARES

Alabama CARES Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; focus on need.
  • AL Specifics:
    Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.).
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