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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Diversicare of Brookhaven

Brookhaven, MississippiMedicare inspection record
(601) 833-2881

About Diversicare of Brookhaven

Diversicare of Brookhaven provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and healing. Our Brookhaven, Mississippi facility combines medical expertise with compassionate care, helping seniors regain strength and independence after illness or injury.

Community at a glance

Capacity

58 residents

Location

Brookhaven, MS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

519 BROOKMAN DRIVE, Brookhaven, Mississippi 39601

(601) 833-2881

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 8, 2026, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Mississippi average is 6.9).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, below the Mississippi average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare fined Diversicare of Brookhaven once in the last three years, $8,788 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 29 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day34 minutesBelow the Mississippi average
Nursing staff who left in the past year52%Above the Mississippi average

Inspections

19 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 8, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 9, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 9, 2026
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 9, 2026
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 9, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 9, 2026

November 24, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 12, 2025
November 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 21, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 21, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 21, 2025
June 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 2, 2025
June 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 26, 2024
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 26, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 26, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 26, 2024
March 21, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected May 2, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $8,788 in the last three years.

  • June 4, 2025Fine: $8,788

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Diversicare of Brookhaven LLC
Medicare-certified beds
58
Average residents per day
51
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 1994
Part of a chain
Diversicare Healthcare, 44 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
255175

Location

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519 BROOKMAN DRIVEBrookhaven, MS 39601

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Senior living near Brookhaven

Questions about Diversicare of Brookhaven

How did Diversicare of Brookhaven do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 8, 2026 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Mississippi average is 6.9.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Diversicare of Brookhaven?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 34 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Diversicare of Brookhaven been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Diversicare of Brookhaven once in the last three years, totaling $8,788.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Brookhaven Skilled Nursing in Mississippi Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026