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Brookside Healthcare Center

Redlands, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 056372) · 97 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.16★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (909) 793-2271 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Brookside Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Brookside Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.54 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.1%.

Brookside Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials listed by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Brookside Healthcare … Brookside Healthcare …: 3★ 3★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ The Ensign Group chain avg The Ensign Group chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Brookside Healthcare Center is a 97-bed skilled nursing facility in Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, with an average daily census of 81.5 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1981.

According to CMS Care Compare, Brookside holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.16 for California. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.54 per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.1%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status noted in the data provided.

Brookside Healthcare Center is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Brookside Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, Brookside Healthcare Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.54 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 35.1%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is noted for this facility in the available CMS data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Brookside Healthcare Center has 97 certified beds and an average daily census of 81.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since January 1, 1981.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; Brookside scores 3 overall, 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 909-793-2271 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not include tour guidance; please contact the facility at 909-793-2271 or check the Care Compare inspection reports for details.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056372?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.