Overview of Brookdale Cleveland

Housing up to 60 residents, Brookdale Cleveland is an assisted living community in Cleveland, Tennessee, operated by BLC-Wellington-Cleveland, LLC under the administration of Ashley Willis. Providing assisted living and respite care for 48 years, it also accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, with rates starting at $4,620 per month. Currently operating at 50% occupancy, the community’s average length of stay is 58 days.

Along with 24-hour nursing support, residents receive an average of 2 hours and 56 minutes of daily nursing care from licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants. Moreover, short-term rehabilitation and long-term care are accommodated. Respite care, continuing care retirement options, and at-home care services are also available to support changing care needs.

Amenities include a library, arts and crafts studio, beauty and barber shop, private dining room, courtyard and garden, whirlpool, and piano. Seasonal, nutritious meals are also prepared with quality ingredients, while social engagement is encouraged through book clubs, crafting groups, and themed events. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing residents to remain with small animal companions.

Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 10 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
Rank #232 / 274Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 232nd out of 274 homes in Tennessee for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 274. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee 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.
Lower than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
30 / 60
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceJanuary 7, 2009
ExpirationDecember 5, 2026
CountyBradley
License Number00000326

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Cleveland is legally operated by BLC-Wellington-Cleveland, LLC, and administered by Ashley Willis.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Steven Swain, Executive Vice President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include crafting circles, book club discussions, and themed social events
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,620 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining experiences with healthy, delicious meals served with seasonal ingredients.
Brookdale Cleveland – Menu
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Inspection History

In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 10 citations 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Tennessee state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Tennessee state average
Overall vs. TN average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Tennessee average:
• Total citations (150% above)
• Citations per year (133% above)
• Citations per inspection (25% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 1, 2024 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 104 This facility has 150% more total citations than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (10 vs. TN avg 4).↑ 150% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2019. 1.40.6 This facility has 133% more citations per year than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (1.4 vs. TN avg 0.6).↑ 133% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.52 This facility has 25% more citations per inspection than a typical Tennessee assisted living residence (2.5 vs. TN avg 2).↑ 25% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityTN Averagevs. TN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 42 This facility has had 100% more total inspections than the Tennessee average (4 vs. TN avg 2). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% more

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
851 days
Total residents
28
Total admissions (2024)
15
Total discharges (2024)
19

Discharges

  • To hospital 1
  • To Private Residence or Home 3

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 75%
  • Male Residents 25%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 3.6%
  • 75-79 3.6%
  • 80-84 17.9%
  • 85-89 7.1%
  • 90 or more 67.9%

ETHNICITY

  • White Residents 100%

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 227 / 265 / 275 / 297 / 315 / 325 / 457 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Cleveland

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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cleveland's city center to Brookdale Cleveland's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

Brookdale Green Hills Cumberland
AL
MC
Nashville (Green Hills)149 No A+ 25 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Bridge at Hickory Woods
AL
NH
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Antioch143 No A+ 57 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Kingsport
AL
Kingsport (North John B Dennis Highway)70 Yes A+ 19 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Heritage at Brentwood
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Brentwood66 No A+ 7 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Brookdale Cleveland
AL
Cleveland (Davis Heights)60 Yes A+ 10 Studio / 1 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Cleveland

What neighborhood is Brookdale Cleveland in?

Brookdale Cleveland is in the Davis Heights neighborhood of Cleveland.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Cleveland?

Brookdale Cleveland is legally operated by BLC-Wellington-Cleveland, LLC, and administered by Ashley Willis.

Is Brookdale Cleveland in a walkable area?

Brookdale Cleveland has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brookdale Cleveland?

According to TN state health department records, Brookdale Cleveland's license number is 00000326.

When does Brookdale Cleveland's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Brookdale Cleveland's license expires on December 5, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Cleveland?

Brookdale Cleveland's occupancy is 50%.

Does Brookdale Cleveland have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Cleveland on this page.

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