Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center is a small nursing home located in Bainbridge Island, Washington. We awarded this facility an B+ overall grade, ranking it in the top third of all nursing homes in the country. In our view, this facility is a good fit for most people. As you will find below, this facility also performed just fine in our category grades. It would be hard to find any major flaws in this facility's profile.
Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Lymphedema Care
Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
On top of faring well overall, this nursing home received even higher grades in the area of short-term care. In fact, it received one of our best grades in that area with a score of A-. Our short-term care grades are likely more important for those in need of rehabilitation from their nursing home. Rehabilitation usually utilizes additional highly-skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes not just nursing, but also physical and speech therapy, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5.9 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility is also above average in the area of long-term care, where it was awarded a score of B+. It outpaced most nursing homes in this area. Long-term care scores of this caliber generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. In addition to considering the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 96.732025 percent of its residents, which is more than the average nursing home. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Facility Inspections
Turning to another of this nursing home's strengths, it also earned a very impressive inspection score. This turned out to be one of its best category grades. In that category, we awarded this nursing home an impressive grade of B+. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in determining these inspection grades. One critical factor is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of these deficiencies is usually more meaningful than the number of deficiencies, as some of these end up being quite minor. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Nurse Quality
The final category we rated is nursing. We awarded this nursing home one of our more favorable scores in that category, with a grade of B. This facility proved to be strong in all areas we analyzed. We scrutinized the qualifications of nurses employed by the nursing home, as well as the number of hours those nurses worked with patients, in calculating our rating in this category. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 7.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 2.86% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents which have sustained falls which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 2.28% of Patients had UTIs
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who have sustained a UTI. While more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 13.8% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents who were given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 12.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 13.74% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 93.71% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 13.94% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate decline of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 21.78% Percentage of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who retained mobility levels. Many argue that mobility is vital to residents' physical and mental well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 21.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 10.98 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center, 74.42% Percentage of Resident
Measures the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
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- University of Washington Medical CtrAcute Care Hospitals 9.94 miles away1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356151 Seattle Washington 98195Government - State(206) 598-3300
- Uw Medicine/Northwest HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.22 miles away1550 North 115th Street Seattle Washington 98133Voluntary non-profit - Other(206) 368-1700
Nearby Dialysis
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- Olympic Peninsula Kidney Center - North9.29 miles away19472 Powder Hill Pl Ste 100 Poulsbo Washington 98370Dialysis Stations: 8 (360) 598-9712
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