Brookview Healthcare Center
Gaffney, SC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 425062) · 132 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $42,599
Phone: (864) 489-3101 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brookview Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Brookview Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.00 hours per resident per day, with only 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 49.0%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
Brookview Healthcare Center has 3 federal fines on record totaling $42,599.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Brookview Healthcare Center is a 132-bed skilled nursing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina (Cherokee County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1969. It currently serves an average of 118 residents daily. The facility operates as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Blue Ridge Healthcare chain, which includes 3 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.0 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Brookview's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, below the South Carolina state average of 3.01. The health inspection rating is 1 star, the quality measure rating is 2 stars, and the staffing rating is 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of approximately 3.00 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours at 0.25 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.0%.
Regarding penalty history, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $42,599.00. There have been no payment denials on record. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and verify current details directly on Medicare 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?
Brookview Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the South Carolina average of 3.01 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.00 hours per resident per day, with 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 49.0%. CMS rates staffing at 1 star.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $42,599.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Brookview Healthcare Center is certified for 132 beds and has an average daily census of 118 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Blue Ridge Healthcare chain, which has 3 facilities with an average rating of 1.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since February 18, 1969.
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; here the ratings are 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8644893101 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed by CMS data; contact the facility at 8644893101 to arrange a tour and ask directly.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/425062?state=SC.
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.