NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney turns out to be one of a list of 40 nursing homes in Brooklyn, New York. This city has far more options than most cities in the nation. This is an A rated facility, which is one of the best grades we offer. In fact, this turned out to be substantially better than most of the nursing homes in Brooklyn. Headlining this nursing home's remarkable report card is its inspection reports, which we will address in the next section.
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NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney
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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- Government - City/county
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
In addition to being a first rate facility overall, this facility also performed well in our inspections category, where it received an A+. Very few nursing homes performed this well in this category. Inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This particular nursing home received 2 deficiencies on its inspection report. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
Compounding its dominant accomplishments in other areas, we gave this facility a grade of A- for its short-term care grade. In the area of short-term care, we seek to assess indicators of a facility's rehabilitation. We analyze the nursing home's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and physical therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. However, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we assessed the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 4.7 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
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Nurse Quality
This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. We assessed the skill-level of nurses employed by the facility, in addition to the quantity of time those nurses spent with patients, in determining our rating in this category. This facility provided 0.5 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 facility the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can frequently be avoided by offering better nursing care, such as having a protocol of turning a resident more frequently.
Long-term Care Quality
In the last category we analyzed, this facility was given a very strong grade of B+ in our long-term care category. With this grade, the nursing home finished off a very impressive report card. When facilities receive a score in this range in this category it typically means it's well-staffed and is a quality place to live on a permanent basis. One of the statistics we considered after nursing hours was vaccinations. This facility provided the pneumonia vaccination to 99.71778 percent of its residents. Vaccination is a reliable method to minimize unnecessary hospitalizations for the senior population. Lastly, this facility 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.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 13.69% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 1.41% of Patients had Serious Falls
This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients who experienced a fall which caused serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 0.09% of Patients had UTIs
This metric gauges the percent of long-term patients who suffered from urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 5.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 1.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 0.1% of Patients
This is the percent of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 99.69% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 12.05% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 14.13% of Residents
This tells you the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 14.13% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 13.3% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney, 86.37% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Scores for Brooklyn, NY
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of D
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
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