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Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

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One Country Lane,
Brookville OH 45309

(937) 833-2133

81.09% estimated occupancy ¹

Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is the lone option located in Brookville, Ohio. This nursing home turns out to be a well above average facility, with an overall grade of B+. Based on our assessment, this place ought to meet the needs of most people. This place's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection score, which you can find in the next section.

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Accepts Medicare ¹
Accepts Medicaid ¹
Is CCRC
Has Resident Council
No Family Council
For profit - Corporation
Secure Memory Care
Offers Hospice
Offers Post-Acute Care
Offers Respite Care
Offers Inpatient Rehab
Offers Outpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

Personal Care
Medication Management
Home Making
Transportation
Medical Transportation
Speech Therapy
Stroke Recovery
Wound Care
Occupational Therapy
Diabetes Management
Physical Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Recreational Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation

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Facility Inspections

To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A for our inspections rating. Arguably the most significant factor we look at in determining our inspection ratings is deficiencies. These deficiencies can be found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Facilities with better scores in this area most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. This facility received 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none were considered to be major deficiencies. This tells you that the inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies to be an imminent risk to patient safety or health. A few relatively minor dings aren't necessarily something to panic about.

Long-term Care Quality

In addition, this nursing home also received favorable long-term care grades in our assessment. In fact, we gave them one of our stronger grades in that area, with a grade of B+. In a long-term care environment, the primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. In addition to looking at the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 93.333336 percent of its residents. This is somewhat below what we were hoping for but still a respectable percentage. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

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Short-term Care Quality

Turning to the next area, this facility also received a grade of B+ for its short-term care rating. This is an above average score in this area. In determining our short-term care grades, we look at a nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other highly trained professionals. This score is frequently a fair measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last statistic we considered in this category is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We found that 5.1 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.

Nurse Quality

The final category we assessed is nursing, where this nursing home was awarded a B-. Although this proved to be its least impressive category grade, this is nevertheless not a poor grade. The nursing rating assesses several factors, but the main one is the quantity of nurse hours spent with patients. This nursing home averages just 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a very low figure. Lastly, we also factored a few quality measures into our nursing ratings. This place was subpar in two of the major areas we focus on, with below average scores for minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. These areas are usually decent measures of the quality of nursing care available.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

Minimizes Serious Falls

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.53% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.54% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who suffered from UTI's. While more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.79% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of long-term stay patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 21.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.65% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 95.16% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 20.62% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of decline of a resident's medical condition.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 19.4% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 19.4% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.45% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 71.95% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.