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Brown County Health & Living Community
55 Willow St, Nashville, IN 47448
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Brown County Health & Living Community Description
Enjoy the simple pleasures at Brown County Health & Living. Senior living in Nashville, Indiana, offering rehabilitation, memory support and long term care. Brown County Health & Living is a happy, comforting environment. It’s a close-knit, active community and campus. Many of our employees have been here for years! And everywhere you go, you’ll see a familiar face, ready to greet and care for you. Here we’re like family, and it shows in our care.
At Brown County Health & Living, residents enjoy that familiar feeling of small-town neighborliness. The beautiful surroundings reflect the quaint and scenic charm of good old Nashville, Indiana. The area’s natural beauty has the perfect mix of unique shops, hillside studios and charming restaurants. We welcome family visits, and we appreciate their feedback, because we all have one common goal – the care and contentment of each resident.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers have praised the caring, kind, and patient physical and occupational therapists at Brown County Health and Living, highlighting their genuine care for patients.
- Several families have expressed gratitude for the friendly staff and clean environment, noting that their loved ones felt at home and received excellent care, especially in the memory care unit and during hospice care.
- Some reviews commend the facility for its lovely rooms with views, outdoor gazebo area, and the overall sense of trust and comfort it brings to families.
- One reviewer specifically recommended the facility, praising the administrator, admissions, business office, therapy, and nursing staff for going above and beyond in caring for their loved one, including handling serious health issues and insurance matters efficiently and compassionately.
- Another reviewer highlighted the exceptional wound care received, attributing their positive experience to the dedicated Director of Nursing and wound doctor.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews express concern over staffing issues, with reports of understaffing leading to delayed care and lack of attention to residents.
- One particularly distressing account details a lack of proper care for a resident with lung cancer, including delayed breathing treatments, poor hygiene, and a general neglect of needs, leading to a hospital transfer and the decision to move to hospice care at home.
- There are complaints about the facility's cleanliness and maintenance, with one review mentioning a pervasive smell of urine and fecal matter.
- A few reviews mention dissatisfaction with the administrative staff, specifically a caseworker, and suggest seeking legal advice or choosing another facility for care.
Overall, while many reviews highlight the compassionate care and dedicated staff at Brown County Health and Living, there are significant concerns regarding staffing levels, cleanliness, and administrative support that potential clients should consider.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 1, 1993
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 117
Total current residents: 101
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 4
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $68520
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 |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-10-12 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-10-08 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-10-08 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-10-12 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-08-29 | 2022-10-12 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | B | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-21 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-13 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-03-03 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-03-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-03-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-03-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-03-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-20 | 2023-01-13 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-16 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-16 | 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. |
| 2022-02-07 | 2022-02-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-10-06 | 2020-06-28 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2020-08-18 | 2020-08-31 | D | 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. |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-12-02 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-12-02 | 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. |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-12-02 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-12-02 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2022-07-25 | $68,520 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Bloomington which is 15.6 miles away and has a population of 84,067 (large town).
- The average income is $66,294, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 56.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 167 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 176 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.85 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 227.0, Moderate Days 9.0, 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
Brown County IGA
0.2 miles awayIGA
11.9 miles awayBloomingfoods
13.8 miles awayAldi
14.1 miles awayFresh Thyme
14.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Woodbridge Stop
13.7 miles awayCovenanter
14.2 miles awayBanks
The Peoples State Bank
0.1 miles awayPNC
0.1 miles awayOld National Bank
14.2 miles awayChase
14.2 miles awayIU Credit Union
14.5 miles awayHospitals
IU Health Bloomington
14.0 miles awayFuture IU Health Bloomington
14.3 miles awayBloomington Internal Medicine East
15.0 miles awayWakeman VA Clinic Building 1012
15.8 miles awayWakeman VA Clinic Building 1010
15.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.6 miles awayWalgreens
15.6 miles awayKroger Pharmacy
18.2 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
18.8 miles awayDentists
Sallee Dental Studio
15.8 miles awayMartinsville Dental Clinic
17.7 miles awayWells Marvel & Hall Family Dentistry
17.9 miles awayAspen Dental
18.1 miles awayEllettsville Dental Center
20.2 miles awayParks
Yellowwood State Forest
1.8 miles awayCamp Rancho Framasa
3.0 miles awayGnaw Bone Camp
3.7 miles awayLaura Hare Nature Preserve at Downey Hill
5.0 miles awayBrown County State Park
6.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Italian Prisoner of War Chapel
15.1 miles awayShopping
College Mall
14.0 miles awayFountain Square Mall
16.1 miles awayIndiana Premium Outlets
16.5 miles awayFair Oaks Mall
18.1 miles awayCulture
Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center
15.1 miles awayMusical Arts Center
15.2 miles awayIU Auditorium
15.2 miles awaySchool of Public Health Annex;IU Auditorium
15.5 miles awayJohnson Center for The Arts
21.8 miles awayRestaurants
Pine Room Tavern
0.1 miles awayThe Nashville House
0.7 miles awayThe Cabin Restaurant and Lounge
11.7 miles awayScenic View
12.2 miles awayMr. Hibachi
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