The Brookshire
Assisted Living & Hospice Care · Melbourne, FL
The Brookshire
Assisted Living & Hospice Care · Melbourne, FL
The Brookshire accepts Insurance and/or HMO and Medicaid.
Overview of The Brookshire
Nestled in Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, The Brookshire offers a splendid assisted living community tailored to seniors seeking memory care and a place they can truly call home. The Brookshire prides itself on its devoted and empathetic staff, individuals who genuinely care about each resident’s well-being and unique needs. The staff is specially trained to provide unwavering support to those confronting Alzheimer’s or dementia, diligently assisting residents with their daily challenges. Residents can take solace in the fact that this dedicated team is available around the clock, day and night, prepared to handle any situation.
The mission is to safeguard the well-being of every senior who chooses The Brookshire as their home, ensuring they receive the care they desire and rightfully deserve. Seniors here get to enjoy a location that is convenient and brimming with opportunities for exploration. Melbourne boasts an array of attractions, and residents’ guests will find the Brevard Zoo a delightful destination.
135-bed community Rank #189 / 1058Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 189th out of 1058 homes in Florida for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida 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 Florida 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.
Walk Score: 50 / 100 Rank #524 / 1487Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 524th out of 1487 homes in Florida for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Florida 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 Florida 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
IssuanceAugust 11, 2025
ExpirationOctober 8, 2027
CountyBrevard
License Number7354
The Brookshire is legally operated by Melbourne Fl Opco LLC, and administered by Dana Jarrett.
Profit StatusFor-profit
Extended Congregate Care
135 units
Optional State Supplement
15 units
Private
120 units
Total beds
135 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Creole
English
Spanish
Pets not allowed
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
177 citations
102 inspections
32 fines
$83.4K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
21 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #839 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 839th out of 876 homes in Florida for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 62 out of 100. Letter grade D-. 21 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
32vs 5 avg↑ 540% higher than FL avg
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$83.4kvs $11.6k↑ 617% higher than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 4 years (since 2022).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (436% above)
• Citations per inspection (31% above)
• Inspections with citations (363% above)
• Inspection citation rate (18% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (436% above)
• Citations per inspection (31% above)
• Inspections with citations (363% above)
• Inspection citation rate (18% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 177 | 33 | This facility has 436% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (177 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 436% worse Rank #906 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 906th out of 907 homes in Florida for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.7 | 1.3 | This facility has 31% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.7 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 31% worse Rank #766 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 766th out of 907 homes in Florida for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 102 | 26 | This facility has had 292% more total inspections than the Florida average (102 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 292% more |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 74 | 16 | This facility has 363% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (74 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 363% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 73% | 62% | This facility has 11 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (73% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 11% worse Rank #728 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 728th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The September 9, 2025 routine inspection cited 22 Class 3 deficiencies across licensure, admissions, resident care, medication, staffing, training, records, and reporting requirements.
- Recent inspections from 2023 to 2025 repeatedly found Class 3 deficiencies in resident care rights, staff training, admissions, and medication management with correction dates set in 2024 and 2025.
- The September 9, 2025 state-compiled profile showed no substantiated complaints and some deficiencies corrected on site or with plans accepted.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Cooking Classes
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Gardening
- Music Programs
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
Places of interest near The Brookshire
85 Bulldog Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901
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Financial Assistance for
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The Brookshire is located in Melbourne, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Brookshire
What neighborhood is The Brookshire in?
The Brookshire is in the Woodlawn Park neighborhood of Melbourne.
What languages are spoken at The Brookshire?
The team at The Brookshire speaks Creole, English, and Spanish.
Who is the owner of The Brookshire?
The Brookshire is legally operated by Melbourne Fl Opco LLC, and administered by Dana Jarrett.
Is The Brookshire in a walkable area?
The Brookshire has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of The Brookshire?
According to FL state health department records, The Brookshire's license number is 7354.
When does The Brookshire's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, The Brookshire's license expires on October 8, 2027.
Are pets allowed at The Brookshire?
No, The Brookshire has a no-pet policy.
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