Bradley Health Care & Rehab is a very-large facility in Cleveland, Tennessee. Sporting an overall rating of B, this appears to be a very respectable nursing home. This facility definitely has plenty going for it. The best part of this facility's strong report card is its inspection grade. Inspection reports are discussed in the next section
Bradley Health Care & Rehab
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Palliative Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
This facility received a strong overall grade as described above, but we especially want to emphasize its nearly flawless inspections in recent years. We awarded them an A in this area. Inspection ratings are tied to datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this category typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this place had some minor dings on its government inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you that the government inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Remember that deficiency-free inspections are rare in the industry.
Long-term Care Quality
Adding to its profile, this nursing home also received a score of B for its long-term care rating. This is an above average grade in this area. When facilities receive a score in this range in this category it typically means it's well-staffed and is a quality place to reside on a permanent basis. After assessing the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination records. This nursing home vaccinated 98.840576 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is much higher than the majority of nursing homes. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home is also strong in the category of short-term care, where it was given a grade of B. It outpaced most facilities in this category. Short-term care scores are based in part on the nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled highly skilled professionals. This means a wide spectrum of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, not to mention other forms of therapy. It does not appear that this facility submitted information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of residents who were able to return home from this facility. We found that 5.7 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
Switching gears to our last category, this facility received a grade of B- in nursing, which we consider to be a respectable rating. We looked at the levels of nurses working for the nursing home, as well as the quantity of hours those nurses worked with patients, in computing our rating in this area. This place provides only 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a somewhat uninspiring figure which is well below the national average. Lastly, although this facility got docked a bit for its nursing hours, it actually excelled in a few of our quality-based measures. With less than five percent of its patients experiencing pressure ulcers, it performed remarkably well in this subcategory.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Bradley Health Care & Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 8.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that sustained 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 care can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 3.29% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 3.08% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely associated with poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 15.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 29.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 9.14% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Many would argue this is a measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 88.31% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 17.11% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 20.35% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.
Hospitalizations
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 1.4 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 20.35 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 11.68 Percentage of Patients
This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Bradley Health Care & Rehab, 74.44% Percentage of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Tennova Healthcare-ClevelandAcute Care Hospitals 1.04 miles away2305 Chambliss Ave Nw Cleveland Tennessee 37311Proprietary(423) 339-4132
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc Bradley0.3 miles away905 Clingan Ridge Road Cleveland Tennessee 37312CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 17 (423) 476-6166
- Kidney Center of Cleveland1.09 miles away2253 Chambliss Avenue Suite 201 Cleveland Tennessee 37311CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 32 (423) 535-9404
- Kidney Center of Ooltewah-Collegedale, LLC13.61 miles away5483 Little Debbie Pkwy Ooltewah Tennessee 37363Dialysis Stations: 28 (423) 541-3450
- Kidney Center of Hwy 5819.18 miles away4803 Hwy 58 Suite B Chattanooga Tennessee 37416CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 29 (423) 468-3178