Brookside Commerce
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Commerce, GA
Brookside Commerce
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Commerce, GA
Overview of Brookside Commerce
Brookside Commerce is a 50-bed assisted living facility located at 199 West W Gary Road in Commerce, Georgia. Situated near the city center in Jackson County, the property coordinates standard senior housing alongside specialized memory support and short-term respite stays.
Oversight logs from the Georgia Department of Community Health document notable operational improvement, with the property averaging 4.4 deficiencies annually over a seven-year tracking period. While historical files from November and December 2019 cited a combined 12 infractions for staffing shortages, uncertified personnel, an ineffective pest control program, and medication delays, subsequent state surveys indicate successful corrective actions.
An October 2023 evaluation identified four lingering deficiencies regarding overdue fire extinguisher inspections, missing resident tuberculosis screenings, and a medication refill delay. However, consecutive state investigations conducted in September 2024, February 2025, and April 2025 were all finalized with a citations-per-inspection rate of zero, confirming that field inspectors verified no active rule violations.
Daily operations are structured around a 50-bed layout and encompass general provisions such as personalized dining options, localized transportation services, diverse recreational activities, and an on-site beauty salon and barber shop. Available registry data shows an occupancy increase from 60% up to 84% during its primary building phase, with no active state fines, civil penalties, or license restrictions on file against the operator.
Prospective residents or their representatives interested in this Jackson County senior community can review the facility’s multi-year history of corrected state surveys. The environment is appropriate for seniors whose sponsors seek an established setting with recent clean complaint investigations.
50-bed community Rank #485 / 661Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 485th out of 661 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
9 years in operation Rank #290 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 290th out of 671 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #323 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 323rd out of 838 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
About this community
Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceOctober 28, 2016
CountyJackson
Brookside Commerce is administered by Ms. Jessica Atkins.
Respite Care
Pets not allowed
Salon
Activities
Dining
Transportation
Inspection History
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Since 2017 · 9 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
31 deficiencies
13 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (24% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (24% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 31 | 25 | This facility has 24% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (31 vs. GA avg 25).↑ 24% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.4 | 1.48 | This facility has 62% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (2.4 vs. GA avg 1.48).↑ 62% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 13 | 17 | This facility has had 24% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (13 vs. GA avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 24% fewer |
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Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Gardens at Woodstock | AL IL MC | Woodstock | 160
Facility
160
GA AVG
87
Rank
#57 / 661 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
GA AVG
41
Rank
#395 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
GA AVG
14
Rank
#398 / 671 | - | William Eyzaguirre | 16 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 480 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 480 |
| Belmont Village Senior Living Johns Creek | AL IL MC RC | Suwanee | 110
Facility
110
GA AVG
87
Rank
#151 / 661 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
GA AVG
41
Rank
#357 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed | 14
Facility
14
GA AVG
14
Rank
#165 / 671 | A | Saida Holyfield | 13 | 4
Facility
4
GA AVG
21
Rank
#185 / 480 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#129 / 480 |
| Oaks at Tucker | AL | Tucker | 66
Facility
66
GA AVG
87
Rank
#414 / 661 | No |
63
Facility
63
GA AVG
41
Rank
#166 / 838 | - | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#290 / 671 | A | Deborah Dowell | 8 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 480 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 480 |
| Brookside Commerce | AL MC RC | Commerce | 50
Facility
50
GA AVG
87
Rank
#485 / 661 | No |
49
Facility
49
GA AVG
41
Rank
#323 / 838 | - | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#290 / 671 | - | Ms. Jessica Atkins | 13 | 31
Facility
31
GA AVG
21
Rank
#415 / 480 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#428 / 480 |
| Benton Village of Stockbridge | AL MC RC | Stockbridge | 10
Facility
10
GA AVG
87
Rank
#635 / 661 | No |
34
Facility
34
GA AVG
41
Rank
#495 / 838 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9
Facility
9
GA AVG
14
Rank
#290 / 671 | A+ | Samira Spencer | 4 | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 480 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
GA AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 480 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookside Commerce
Is Brookside Commerce in a walkable area?
Brookside Commerce has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has Brookside Commerce been in business?
Brookside Commerce has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Brookside Commerce?
No, Brookside Commerce has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Brookside Commerce?
The team at Brookside Commerce can be reached at Jessica1@brooksidegeorgia.com.
Who is the administrator of Brookside Commerce?
Ms. JESSICA ATKINS is the administrator of Brookside Commerce.
How many beds does Brookside Commerce have?
Brookside Commerce has 50 beds.
Has Brookside Commerce had any deficiencies?
Brookside Commerce has had 31 reported deficiencies since 2017 according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
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