Freedom Village of Bradenton is located in Bradenton, Florida, a city with 216,518 people. Sporting an overall grade of A, this facility is ranked among the top facilities we found. Indeed, this proved to be better than most of the facilities in Bradenton, which boasts a decent selection of facilities. This facility also received very consistent scores in each of the major categories. Additional information about its category grades is available below.
Freedom Village of Bradenton
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Mental Health
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
On top of performing well overall, this facility received a nearly flawless inspection report. Consequently, it received one of our highest scores in that area with an A+. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in calculating our inspection grades. One critical factor is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of the deficiencies is arguably more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some of these can be quite minor. While this place had some deficiencies on its report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. We should note that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in the industry.
Nurse Quality
We also wanted to emphasize the fact that this facility received an impressive grade of A in our nursing category. The nursing rating consists of quite a few components, many of which are tied to nursing hours. This facility provided 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in terms of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
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Short-term Care Quality
We also wanted to emphasize the fact that this nursing home was given an impressive grade of A- in our short-term care category. In the category of short-term care, we try to qualify measures of a facility's rehabilitation services. We assess a nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and physical therapists. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these skilled professionals. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 4.5 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
Switching gears to the final area, this facility received a strong long-term care grade. In fact, we awarded it a B+ in this area, finishing off one of our better report cards. Facilities that receive this kind of grade in this category typically provide consistent 24/7 care to make sure residents are kept in good health. Once we concluded our assessment of the amount of care provided by nurses, we next considered the facility's vaccination statistics. This nursing home vaccinated 99.57265 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is very impressive. Pneumonia sadly can be a life threatening ailment for nursing home patients so we like it when a nursing home does not roll the dice on this issue. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Freedom Village of Bradenton Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care patients who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a fall leading to serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with insufficient hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 2.33% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression may be a sign lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 94.94% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient care.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 13.07% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate erosion of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 16.78% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 9.16 Percentage of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Freedom Village of Bradenton, 78.49% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation.
Scores for Bradenton, FL
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
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Nearby Dialysis
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