Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster is a small non-profit nursing home located in Bradenton, Florida. Sporting an overall grade of A-, this is without a doubt a very strong nursing home. At the end of the day, this place ought to be a wonderful choice for just about anybody. This facility's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection grade, which you can find in the next section.
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Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
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Facility Inspections
One of the reasons this place ended up being a quality nursing home is it received an A+ inspection grade. This is as good as it gets in this very important area. Inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This nursing home was hit with 3 deficiencies on its inspection report, but we were relieved to see that none of the deficiencies were considered to be severe. This means that CMS didn't deem any of these deficiencies to create an immediate threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
Contributing to its fine profile, this nursing home also received a dominant short-term care score, with a score of A-. Our short-term care ratings are based in part on a facility's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a vast spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, in addition to other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5.1 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
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Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home is also strong in the area of long-term care, where it received a score of B+. It performed better than most facilities in this area. When nursing homes receive this type of grade in long-term care it is typically a good sign for patient care and indicates that the place is well-staffed with nurses and aids. Once we concluded our assessment of the amount of care provided by nurses, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination data. This facility vaccinated 100 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is an impressive figure. Pneumonia sadly is often a life or death condition for nursing home residents so we prefer when a nursing home doesn't roll the dice on this issue. Lastly, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Nurse Quality
The last category we assessed was nursing, in which this facility received a grade of B. Even though this wound up being its weakest category rating, this is still an above average score. The nursing grade is based on a host of factors. The most heavily weighted one is the quantity of hours nurses spend with patients. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed certain nursing quality-based metrics in computing our nursing grades. These include minimizing residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We look at these statistics as reliable indicators of the caliber of nursing care being provided, since better care tends to reduce these problems.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 12.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 3.95% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents who have had falls resulting in major injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 6.34% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for several conditions, including dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 15.5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 18.92% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 100% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 10.08% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the erosion of a resident's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 16.12% of Residents
This is the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 16.12% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 14.81% of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Westminster Communities of Bradenton Westminster, 79.84% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
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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