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Brookshire Healthcare Center

Contact Information:
4320 Judith Lane  
Huntsville, Alabama 35805  
Phone Number: (256) 837-1730  

Brookshire Healthcare Center Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 129 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 111 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 86% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident & Family Counseling Company Type For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Brookshire Healthcare Center Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.54
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.58
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 1.12
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 1.88

Brookshire Healthcare Center Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 18%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 68%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 4%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 1%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 5%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 8%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 40%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 1%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 10%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 12%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 4%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 42%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 33%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 12%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 24%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 21%


Nursing Home Violations by Brookshire Healthcare Center
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Environmental Deficiencies 12/11/2003 Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 12/11/2003 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 12/11/2003 Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 12/11/2003 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 02/17/2005 1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 02/17/2005 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 02/17/2005 Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 12/16/2003 walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies 02/24/2005 corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Electrical Deficiencies 02/24/2005 properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies 02/24/2005 construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies 02/24/2005 proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 02/24/2005 smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 08/22/2006 an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies 08/22/2006 properly protected cooking facilities. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm