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Brookside Care Center

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

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Grade: A-plus
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3506 Washington Rd,
Kenosha WI 53144

(262) 653-3800

69.41% estimated occupancy 1

Brookside Care Center is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. This facility is one of the best nursing homes we looked at. In fact, it was given the very best grade. We really couldn't find many negative things to say about this place. Its scores are impeccable. As you will find below, this facility performed just as well in our category ratings. We gave it a straight A report card!

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Government - County
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making

Awards

Best Nursing Home in Kenosha, Wisconsin badge

Best Nursing Home in Kenosha, Wisconsin Awards 2020

Best Nursing Home in Kenosha, Wisconsin badge

Best Nursing Home in Kenosha, Wisconsin Awards 2021

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Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

One of the many reasons this place turned out to be a great nursing home is it earned an A+ in our inspections category. This is as good as it gets in this critical category. Arguably the most critical factor we look at in calculating our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Facilities with better scores in this category typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. 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. Even some of the best nursing homes receive an occasional ding on their inspection report.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A-plus

In addition, this nursing home was given quality marks in the category of short-term care. As a result, it received one of our most impressive scores in that category with a grade of A+. Our short-term care grades are based on the nursing home's quantity of skilled highly skilled professionals. This includes a vast range of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 6.8 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-plus

This nursing home also received an A+ nursing grade, making it one of the few nursing homes to receive multiple A+ category grades. There are quite a few subcategories included in this grade. Many of these datapoints relate to levels of nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can many times be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: A

Switching gears to the final category, this nursing home was given an extremely favorable long-term care grade. In fact, we gave it an A in that area, giving this facility straight A's. Long-term care scores of this caliber generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. After looking at the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we next considered the nursing home's vaccination records. This nursing home vaccinated 98.644066 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Vaccines are critical to keeping residents healthy. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Brookside Care Center Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: A

In Brookside Care Center, 3.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: A

In Brookside Care Center, 1.36% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are routinely associated with poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: F

In Brookside Care Center, 9.96% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents that sustained a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-plus

In Brookside Care Center, 12.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B-minus

In Brookside Care Center, 22.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally used to treat residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: A-minus

In Brookside Care Center, 0.69% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could imply a lower level of care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In Brookside Care Center, 97.75% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: A

In Brookside Care Center, 7.28% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B

In Brookside Care Center, 14.44% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: C

In Brookside Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B

In Brookside Care Center, 14.44% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B-minus

In Brookside Care Center, 12.86% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: D

In Brookside Care Center, 65.42% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.

Scores for Kenosha, WI

  • Overall Rating has a grade of D
  • Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Long-term Care Rating has a grade of D
  • Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Inspection Rating has a grade of C

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Nearby Dialysis

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