BOCA RATON REHABILITATION CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

BOCA RATON REHABILITATION CENTER
755 MEADOWS ROAD
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
(561) 391-5200

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

85%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 102
  • Certified Beds: 120

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By Non Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Resident Services

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Ultra-High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1655.6%
ADL Index Range: 6-1023.6%
ADL Index Range: 0-50.6%
Total Percent:79.7%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-100.7%
ADL Index Range: 0-52.9%
Total Percent:3.7%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-164.8%
Total Percent:4.8%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-168.7%
ADL Index Range: 6-100.2%
Total Percent:8.8%
 

Special Care High

  • Comatose
  • Septicemia
  • Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
  • Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
  • Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
  • Parenteral/IV feedings
  • Respiratory therapy for 7 days
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
0.6%
Total Percent:0.6%
 

Reduced Physical Function

  • Urinary and/or bowel training program
  • Passive and/or active range of motion (ROM)
  • Amputation/prosthesis training
  • Dressing or grooming training
  • Eating or swallowing training
  • Transfer training
  • Splint or brace assistance
  • Bed mobility and/or walking training
  • Communication training
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- Less restorative nursing
2.4%
Total Percent:2.4%
 

Rating Details For Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours25 Minutes1 Hour and 9 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours52 Minutes44 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 56 Minutes2 Hours and 45 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 18 Minutes1 Hour and 53 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours4 Hours and 14 Minutes4 Hours and 38 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Florida are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityFlorida Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90%87%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination89%86%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder4%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair2%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection2%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased8%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight8%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain-3%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder51%54%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious14%10%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores9%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse5%9%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season84%80%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination85%81%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores18%14%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain2%17%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium-2%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 12/03/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Get Rid of Garbage Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Resident Assessment

Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009

Resident Rights

Give the Resident's Legal Representative the Same Rights As the Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Properly Hold, Secure and Manage Each Resident's Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Let Residents Give Themselves Their Drugs if They Are Able.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 09/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/20/2008
Try to Resolve Each Resident's Complaints Quickly.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 10/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help.
  • Inspection Date: 12/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 09/08/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/27/2009

Quality Care

Make Sure That Residents Receive Treatment/Services to Continue to Be Able to Care for Themselves, Unless a Change is Unavoidable.
  • Complaint Filed: 09/08/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/27/2009
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Complaint Filed: 09/08/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/27/2009

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 12/01/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 09/03/2008
  • Correction Date: 10/16/2008
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 10/01/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Proper Power Supply for Life Support Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 10/01/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/12/2009
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/03/2011
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Agency for Health Care Administration of Florida - Retrieved 2011