Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a facility located in Roanoke, Virginia, which has a total of 165,571 people. It looks like this nursing home is among the best nursing homes we assessed. Being awarded an A+ in our rating system requires top-notch marks across the board. This nursing home turned out to be one of the better nursing homes in the city, which boasts a good selection of facilities. Headlining this nursing home's remarkable profile is its short-term care score, which we will address in the next paragraph.
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Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Catheter Care
- Aquatic Therapy
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
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Short-term Care Quality
On top of receiving a great overall score, this facility also received an A+ short-term care grade. In calculating our short-term care scores, we assess a facility's levels of highly skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This area is more often than not a fair assessment of the facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it looks like this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. However, based on the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of patients that eventually returned home from this nursing home. We found that 7 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
In addition, this facility received high marks in the area of nursing. As a result, it received one of our highest grades in that category with a score of A+. There are quite a few datapoints within this category. Most of these datapoints reflect the quantity of nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well when it comes to minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
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Long-term Care Quality
Contributing to its remarkable profile, this nursing home also was awarded a strong long-term care score, with a score of A. When facilities receive this kind of score in long-term care it is usually a good sign for patient care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses aids. One of the statistics we considered after nursing hours was vaccinations. This nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccination to 99.09091 percent of its patients. Vaccination is a great way to minimize negative health outcomes for the aged 65 and up population. Finally, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, this facility also excelled in the area of inspections, where it received an impressive grade of A-. This finished off a straight A report card for this facility. Perhaps the most important factor we consider in calculating our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities with higher scores in this category typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. While this place had a few minor dings on its government inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you that the government inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 8.53% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a fall leading to severe injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.25% of Patients had UTIs
This figure tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from a UTI. UTI's may be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric can also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 19.63% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 5.07% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who are showing signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 88.92% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.15% Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 18.14% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.38 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 18.14 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.25 Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 74.96% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.
Scores for Roanoke, VA
- Overall Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
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