Brunswick Nursing & Rehab is a small nursing home located in Brunswick, Missouri. Featuring an overall grade of D, this is a subpar facility. This facility seems to have very little working in its favor. Despite all this, one of the few highlights of this facility's profile is its strong inspection reports. You can continue reading to learn more about inspections and other category scores
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Brunswick Nursing & Rehab
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Colostomy Care
- Catheter Care
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Facility Inspections
While we were not very complementary of this nursing home's overall grade, it received a very impressive inspection report this year. In fact, it received a nearly flawless inspection report this year. As a result, it earned one of our highest grades in that category with a grade of A-. Inspection ratings are tied to several pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are a key thing to look for on these inspections. Most importantly, you should avoid nursing homes with severe deficiencies linked to endangerment of patients. 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 with this deficiency, this was still a relatively positive inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
Sadly, this nursing home's second highest score is short-term care. However, with a D in this area, it still performed somewhat poorly. In the area of short-term care, we try to qualify indicators of a facility's rehabilitation services. We assess a nursing home's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and various therapists. As you might expect, we learned that this place offers significantly less physical therapist and registered nurse hours per resident than the typical nursing home. Lastly, we assessed the number of residents who who were able to eventually return home from this facility. This facility didn't fare well here either. In fact, we found that just 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home. This figure was quite a bit off the national average.
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Long-term Care Quality
We gave this facility a grade of just D for our long-term care rating. This is not a very good score. Long-term care grades in this range generally are a bad sign for the quantity and quality of care provided by nurses and aids, as well as the levels of routine medical care available. One of the datapoints we considered on top of nursing hours was vaccines. Candidly, we were a bit alarmed this nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccination to only 84.39716 percent of its patients. Surprisingly, this nursing home actually fared well at keeping its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days. This was its best score in this category.
Nurse Quality
Moving on to our fourth area, we gave this nursing home a D for our nursing category. This is the facility's worst category grade. There are quite a few factors included in this category. Many of these factors are tied to staffing levels. This facility provided just 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient on a daily basis. This is well below average. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in calculating our nursing ratings. This facility performed well in terms of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Brunswick Nursing & Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 9.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric is is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents which developed pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an barometer of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 3.29% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with inadequate hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 20.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 24.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 5.4% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 86.07% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines indispensable.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 15.8% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 13.34% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 1.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 13.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Brunswick Nursing & Rehab, 71.67% Percentage of Resident
This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Carroll County Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 19.27 miles away1502 North Jefferson Carrollton Missouri 64633Voluntary non-profit - Private(660) 542-1695