Brookdale Hartwell
Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Georgia, GA

Brookdale Hartwell

Nursing Home, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Georgia, GA

Overview of Brookdale Hartwell

Nestled in an inviting, Southern-style building with beautiful landscaping and spacious common rooms, Brookdale Hartwell offers a comfortable and engaging community for seniors seeking personal care or memory care services. The community provides custom service plans tailored to meet each resident’s specific needs, with two levels of care on a single campus to ease the transition if further care is required. The personal care home services include conveniences like restaurant-style dining and housekeeping, with staff available to assist with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

The memory care program follows a structured daily path, helping seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia feel a sense of belonging and purpose while preserving their unique identity and talents. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from lively fitness classes and friendly competitions in the game room to gardening, bowling, and mental workouts. The community’s dining experiences are tailored to residents’ preferences, with the culinary team incorporating their suggestions, feedback, and even family recipes.

(706) 376-6166

Types of Care at Brookdale Hartwell

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
50-bed community Rank #494 / 669Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 494th out of 669 homes in Georgia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Years in operation
11 years in operation Rank #186 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 186th out of 670 homes in Georgia. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 53 / 100 Rank #278 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 278th out of 873 homes in Georgia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceApril 13, 2015
CountyHart

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Hartwell is administrated by Ms Kathy O'brien.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Alert System
Safety FeaturesEmergency Response in Each Room, Keypad Entry in Secured Memory Care Units

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Personal Care Home

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening / Greenhouse
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
ActivitiesResidents can engage in various activities including gardening workshops, fitness programs, and evening socials.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Personal Care Home$5,495 per month
Memory Care$6,505 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining is designed to be consistent, delicious, and nourishing, with options that match residents' tastes and support their lifestyle.

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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 17 deficiencies 17 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total inspections (70% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (17% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (52% below)
Latest Inspection August 7, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1721 This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (17 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 19% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2017. 1.92.3 This facility has 17% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (1.9 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 17% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 12.1 This facility has 52% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia nursing home (1 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 52% better

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

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1710 This facility has 70% more total inspections than a typical Georgia nursing home (17 vs. GA avg 10).↑ 70% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on August 7, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related primarily to resident supervision and safety, medication management, and staff training. Notable issues included failures to prevent resident elopement, inadequate medication security leading to substantiated tampering, and lapses in staff certification and medication administration. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, particularly concerning elopement incidents and medication handling, while most complaints were unsubstantiated. The facility’s recent inspections indicate improvement, with no deficiencies cited in the last two complaint investigations and the most recent survey.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Alcove / Suite / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
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325 - 408 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Hartwell

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Hartwell's city center to Brookdale Hartwell's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 12.07 miles to nearest hospital (Reddy Medical Group)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Georgia

Brookdale Hartwell is located in Hartwell, Georgia.
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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Hartwell

Is Brookdale Hartwell in a walkable area?

Brookdale Hartwell has a walk score of 53. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Does Brookdale Hartwell have different floorplan options?

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

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Hartwell?

Ms KATHY O'BRIEN is the administrator of Brookdale Hartwell.

How many beds does Brookdale Hartwell have?

Brookdale Hartwell has 50 beds.

Are there photos of Brookdale Hartwell?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Brookdale Hartwell in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Hartwell?

(706) 376-6166 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Hartwell.

What county is Brookdale Hartwell located in?

Brookdale Hartwell is in Hart County.

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