Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a large facility in Brockton, Massachusetts. It looks like this nursing home is among the more impressive nursing homes we assessed. A grade of this caliber requires very strong marks across the board. We were not surprised to discover that this turned out to be one of the top three nursing homes in Brockton. Finally, this facility did have an ownership change in the last 12 months, so we'll have to keep an eye on it to make sure it maintains its excellent quality standards.
Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Please note our records indicate that Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Partnership
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Dialysis Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pain Management
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
Registered Staff Hours
Long-term Care Quality
On top of its strong overall grade, we awarded this facility an impressive grade of A for our long-term care rating. Facilities that receive this kind of score in this category tend to provide consistent 24/7 care to ensure patients are kept in good health. On top of looking at the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we analyzed the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility gave the vaccine to 99.67742 percent of its residents. Vaccines are critical to keeping residents healthy. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Facility Inspections
Turning to our inspection category, this facility excelled in that area, which is based on the nursing home's government inspections. We awarded it a grade of A- for that category. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Places with better scores in this area typically avoided the most severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. While this nursing home had some deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Nurse Quality
To complement its strong performance in other areas, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A- for our inspections rating. In computing a nursing home's nursing grade, we weigh the number of hours nurses are with patients and the skill levels of the nurses. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this nursing home excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can often be avoided by providing better nursing care, such as having a policy of turning a patient more often.
Short-term Care Quality
In the last category we assessed, this nursing home was awarded a very strong grade of B+ in our short-term care category. With this grade, the facility completed an elite report card. In determining our short-term care scores, we scrutinize a nursing home's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other licensed professionals. This grade is more often than not a reliable assessment of the facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it looks like this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final statistic we assessed in this area is the number of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We discovered that 5.4 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 6.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that have experienced falls leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 2.42% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 19.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for many medical conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.93% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 91.44% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 15.15% Percentage of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 17.66% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 17.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 10.93 Percentage of Patients
This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Champion Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 71.35% Percentage of Resident
This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements.
Scores for Brockton, MA
- Overall Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Brockton, Massachusetts has 4 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Signature Healthcare Brockton HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.28 miles away680 Center Street Brockton Massachusetts 02302Voluntary non-profit - Other(508) 941-7000
- Good Samaritan Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 4.07 miles away235 North Pearl Street Brockton Massachusetts 02301Proprietary(508) 427-3000
- South Shore HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 6.63 miles away55 Fogg Road South Weymouth Massachusetts 02190Voluntary non-profit - Private(781) 340-8000
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton IncAcute Care Hospitals 12.56 miles away199 Reedsdale Road Milton Massachusetts 02186Government - Federal(617) 696-4600
- Norwood HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.07 miles away800 Washington Street Norwood Massachusetts 02062Proprietary(781) 769-4000
- Morton HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.7 miles away88 Washington Street Taunton Massachusetts 02780Proprietary(508) 828-7000
- Carney HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.13 miles away2100 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester Center Massachusetts 02124Proprietary(617) 506-2000
- Westwood Pembroke Health SystemsPsychiatric 14.72 miles away45 Clapboardtree Street Westwood Massachusetts 02090Proprietary(617) 762-7764
Nearby Dialysis
- Brockton Regional Kidney Center3.5 miles away76 Campanelli Industrial Drive Brockton Massachusetts 02301CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (508) 427-5329
- Brockton Dialysis Center, LLC3.52 miles away375 Westgate Drive Brockton Massachusetts 02301Dialysis Stations: 19 (508) 586-2791
- Pure Life Renal of Stoughton, LLC6.49 miles awayMed. Office Bldg Suite m107 907 Sumner Street Stoughton Massachusetts 02072CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (781) 341-8550
- Davita Weymouth Dialysis7.94 miles away330 Libbey Industrial Parkway Suite 900 East Weymouth Massachusetts 02189CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 27 (781) 331-7700
- Us Renal Care Weymouth Dialysis8.73 miles away587 Washington Street Weymouth Massachusetts 02188Dialysis Stations: 24 (781) 340-3938
- Quality Care Dialysis Center9.33 miles awayUnit 1 Stetson West 2 West Street Unit 1 South Weymouth Massachusetts 02190CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 15 (781) 331-4100
- South Suburban Dialysis Facility11.76 miles away(Bma Quincy) 241 Parkingway Quincy Massachusetts 02169Dialysis Stations: 20 (617) 847-1700
- Taunton Regional Dialysis Center13.19 miles awayMill River Place 1 Washington St, Suite 9 Taunton Massachusetts 02780CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (508) 828-5986