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Brush Hill Care Center
1200 Brush Hill Road, Milton, MA 02186
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Brush Hill Care Center Description
Brush Hill Care Center is a community that offers nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 2.4 miles outside the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some highlighting positive aspects while others express significant concerns.
- Several reviews praise the attentive and caring staff, beautiful grounds, and skilled physical and occupational therapists.
- Positive experiences also mention a clean environment, pleasant smell, secured visitor access, and patients appearing well-cared for.
- Some individuals have had positive personal experiences, noting improvements in their health, good rehabilitation services, and the creation of friendships during their stay.
- However, there are serious complaints about the facility, including allegations of neglect, unprofessional behavior from some staff members, and issues with administration responsiveness.
- Concerns were raised about the lack of basic amenities like phones in patient rooms, delayed or incorrect medication administration, and inadequate response times to patient needs.
- Several reviewers expressed distress over the treatment of their loved ones, mentioning neglect, lack of cleanliness, and overall poor care leading to trauma and a desire for the facility to be shut down.
- There are also mentions of a high staff turnover rate, lack of continuity in care, and a hostile work environment as significant issues.
- On the other hand, some reviews highlight recent improvements, commend the dedication of the nursing staff, and encourage prospective clients to visit and assess the facility themselves despite negative reviews.
In summary, while there are instances of satisfaction with the care provided, there are also numerous accounts of negative experiences that raise concerns about the overall quality of care and management at the facility.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 29, 1983
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 160
Total current residents: 147
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 1
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $29991
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | F | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | C | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-18 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-03 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-10 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-10 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-06-24 | 2019-08-06 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2020-11-10 | 2020-11-20 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
| 2020-08-27 | 2020-09-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-09-14 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. |
| 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-30 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-01-03 | $3,250 |
| 2018-02-13 | $121,373 |
| 2018-06-13 | $40,248 |
| 2019-03-13 | $8,369 |
| 2020-08-10 | $16,250 |
| 2021-09-02 | $13,741 |
| 2021-09-02 | $13,000 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2018-07-11 | 23 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Dedham which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 24,729 (small town).
- The average income is $179,116, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 54.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 133 days of rain, 33 days of snow and 197 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.25 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.14 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.63 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.46 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
0.8 miles awayShaw's
1.4 miles awayPrice Rite
2.3 miles awayWegmans
2.3 miles awayCostco
2.6 miles awayTransportation
Readville
0.8 miles awayBus Stations
Hyde Park Ave @ Wolcott Square
0.7 miles awayHyde Park Ave @ Railroad Station
0.7 miles awayHyde Park Ave @ Milton St
0.8 miles awayOpp 1700 Hyde Park Ave
0.8 miles awayTruman Hwy @ Wakefield Ave
0.9 miles awayBanks
Blue Hills Bank
0.7 miles awayBank of America
3.2 miles awayNeedham Bank
3.5 miles awayCitizens Bank (Roslindale)
3.9 miles awayEast Boston Savings Bank - Lower Mills
4.1 miles awayHospitals
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Milton
2.6 miles awayPappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children
3.6 miles awayVA Boston Healthcare System - West Roxbury Division
3.8 miles awayCarney Hospital
4.2 miles awayHebrew Rehabilitation Center
4.5 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreen's
0.8 miles awayRite Aid
1.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.6 miles awayWalgreens
3.9 miles awayRandolph Pharmacy
4.0 miles awayDentists
Aqua Dental
3.7 miles awayTran's Dental Care
4.2 miles awayForest Hills Dental
4.8 miles awayNorwood Dental Care
4.8 miles awayN.E. Dental Specialists
4.9 miles awayParks
Flatley Field
0.0 miles awayCamp Meigs Playground
0.5 miles awayBlue Hills Reservation
0.6 miles awayMoynihan Recreation Area
0.9 miles awayReadville Playground
0.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
United First Parish Church
6.3 miles awayKings Chapel
9.3 miles awaySt. Leonard's Church
9.9 miles awayOld North Church
10.0 miles awayGrace Federated Church
11.9 miles awayShopping
East Dedham Plaza
2.0 miles awayDedham Mall
2.8 miles awaySouth Shore Plaza
4.8 miles awayThe Commons at Washington Street
6.4 miles awayRiTE AIDE Plaza
6.5 miles awayCulture
Henderson Arts Center
3.9 miles awayThe Norwood Theatre
4.7 miles awayOrigination
4.8 miles awayThe Riot Theater
5.1 miles awayThe Footlight Club
5.5 miles awayRestaurants
Cappy's Pizzeria
1.5 miles awayBlue Hills Grill
1.5 miles awayFairmount Grille
1.6 miles awayDel Frisco's Grille
2.0 miles awayNot Your Average Joe's
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