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Bronxcare Special Care Center in Bronx, NY

Bronxcare Special Care Center is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Bronx, New York (Bronx county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Bronxcare Special Care Center includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.


Bronxcare Special Care Center received an overall rating from CMS of 2 stars compared to the NY average of 3.33 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

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They have 240 beds and a daily average of 230. residents (which would leave,on average, 10 beds available). Bronxcare Special Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.

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Nursing Home:
Bronxcare Special Care Center
CMS ID:
335753
Street Address:
1265 FULTON AVENUE
City:
Bronx
State:
New York
Zip Code:
10456
CMS Rating:
2 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
Non profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Both Family And Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 1265 Fulton Avenue in Bronx New York 10456.
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They can be reached by phone at (718) 579-7000.




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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Bronxcare Special Care Center to Medicare is $1,048.33 per day (compared to a New York average of $777) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $719.67 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Bronxcare Special Care Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Bronxcare Special Care Center is approximately 68 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 47 men and 26 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Bronxcare Special Care Center with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
10.959%
Alzheimer's
60.274%
Asthma
35.616%
Cancer
9.589%
CHF
46.575%
COPD
34.247%
Depression
38.356%
Diabetes
60.274%
Hyperlipidemia
43.836%
IHD
54.795%
Osteoporosis
2.74%
RA or OA
28.767%
Schizophrenia
27.397%
Stroke
8.219%

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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Bronxcare Special Care Center began on Sep 13, 1991.


Services Provided by Bronxcare Special Care Center include:
Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Vocational Services, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 01350930
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
CMS Regional Office: New York
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 240

General Information Icon Staff Size

Bronxcare Special Care Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
27.6 minutes
LPN / LVN
24 minutes
CNA
111 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.3299 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
2.22097 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 0.86 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 2.58 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Bronxcare Special Care Center. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
3
Administration
5
CNAs
113.36
Dentists
0.91
Dietitians
1.5
Housekeeping
21.43
LPN / LVN
29.79
Medical Director
1
Mental Health
0.14
Nurse Admin
9.6
Nursing Director
1
Occ. Therapist
3
OT Assistant
3
Other Staff
19.92
Pharmacist
3.21
Physical Therapist
1
Physician
4.37
Podiatrist
0.66
PT Assistant
5
Qualified Activities
1
RNs
16.14
Social Services
4
Social Worker
5
Speech Pathology
0.57
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
91.6%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
100.0%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
76.4%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
Not Listed
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 2 stars 2 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 3 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 1 stars 1 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars 3 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars 3 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 3 stars 3 star rn staff rating


Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Bronx:
Methodist Home For Nursing And Rehabilitation


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Bronxcare Special Care Center in BRONX, New York has 240 beds compared to the New York average of 186.22 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 230. residents compared to the NY average of 146.42 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 95.83% daily average occupancy rate compared to the New York average of 78.63% and a national average of 81.38%.


Bronxcare Special Care Center's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    2 stars compared to the NY average of 3.33 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    3 stars compared to the NY average of 2.81 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    1 stars compared to the NY average of 2.53 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    3 stars compared to the NY average of 4.19 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    3 stars compared to the NY average of 4.14 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    3 stars compared to the NY average of 3.78 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.14 for Bronxcare Special Care Center versus the NY average of 2.97 and a national average of 3.20.

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Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 100.0%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 5.56


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 9.02


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 1.42


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 97.1%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 0.0%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 8.0


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 12.5


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 73.2%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 38.0%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 5.8%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 9.09%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 100.0%


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Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 31.94 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 26.63 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 12.50 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 11.29 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 2.65 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.50 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.06 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.28 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Bronxcare Special Care Center
OrganizationRole
Colon, JohnDirector
Fuentes, MiguelDirector
Lowe, BarbaraDirector
Demarco, VictorOfficer
Kennedy, PeterManaging Employee
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