HAWTHORNE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING OF

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How HAWTHORNE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING OF Compares

HAWTHORNE CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALING OF is a 132-bed for-profit nursing facility in Brandon, Florida. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Florida average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.0%) is above the Florida average of 2.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 132 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.

Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Brandon, the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Florida average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 6.1% — better than the Florida average of 8.7% (31% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 4.0% — worse than the Florida average of 2.6% (57% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.3% — better than the Florida average of 4.7%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.3% — worse than the Florida average of 26.2%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Florida averages across 694 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Brandon

Brandon sits in Hillsborough County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.3% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Florida as a whole (20.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

206,825 (14.3%)

Median age

37.4 years

Median household income

$60,566

Median home value

$233,200

Demographics for Hillsborough County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Brandon.

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