BRYN MAWR EXTENDED CARE CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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

BRYN MAWR EXTENDED CARE CENTER
956 RAILROAD AVENUE
BRYN MAWR, PA 19010
(610) 525-8412

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

94%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 150
  • Certified Beds: 160

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is 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 "Very 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 Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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 Plus Extensive Services

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-163.1%
ADL Index Range: 2-101.3%
Total Percent:4.4%
 

Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-164.8%
Total Percent:4.8%
 

High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-101.1%
Total Percent:1.1%
 

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: 11-162.8%
ADL Index Range: 6-107.9%
ADL Index Range: 0-510.1%
Total Percent:20.8%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-166.7%
ADL Index Range: 6-1016.0%
ADL Index Range: 0-54.4%
Total Percent:27.1%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-162.1%
ADL Index Range: 6-105.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-55.0%
Total Percent:12.4%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-163.4%
ADL Index Range: 6-105.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-56.5%
Total Percent:15.3%
 

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
0.8%
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- No Signs of depression
5.9%
Total Percent:6.7%
 

Special Care Low

  • Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Respiratory failure and oxygen therapy while a resident
  • Feeding tube where calories >= 51% or calories are in the range of 26-50% and fluid >= 501 mL)
  • Ulcers: 2 or more stage II or 1 or more stage III or IV pressure ulcers
  • Ulcers: 2 or more venous or arterial ulcers
  • Ulcers: 1 stage II pressure ulcer and 1 venous or arterial ulcer with 2 or more skin care treatments
  • Foot infection/diabetic foot ulcer/open lesions of foot with treatment
  • Radiation therapy while a resident
  • Dialysis while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 15-16
- No Signs of depression
1.0%
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
0.08%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
4.7%
Total Percent:5.7%
 

Clinically Complex

  • Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
  • Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy while a resident
  • Oxygen therapy while a resident
  • IV medications or transfusions while a resident
  • Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- Signs of depression
0.2%
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- No Signs of depression
1.4%
Total Percent:1.5%
 

Rating Details For Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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) Hours30 Minutes1 Hour and 12 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours60 Minutes40 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 8 Minutes2 Hours and 20 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 30 Minutes1 Hour and 51 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 38 Minutes4 Hours and 11 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 Pennsylvania are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityPennsylvania Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season82%90%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination28%89%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder5%5%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores19%11%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder30%63%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair5%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse14%17%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection6%7%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores4%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased22%18%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain7%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious13%19%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight14%8%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination22%84%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season66%84%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium5%3%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain26%20%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores15%13%

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 01/21/2011.

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

Administration

Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2010
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/19/2011
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011

Mistreatment

1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2010
Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That the Attending Doctor Orders Special Diets.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2010

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010
Give or Get Dental Care for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011
Give the Right Treatment and Services to Residents Who Have Mental or Social Problems Adjusting.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011

Resident Assessment

Make Sure That Doctors Visit Residents Regularly, As Required.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/21/2011

Resident Rights

Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009

Enforcement

Below is a list of any civil penalities or denials of payment for new admissions (DPNA) that this facility received in the previous three years. Note: Monetary figures are not available for DPNAs.

Action TakenDateAmount
Denial of Payment for New Admission (DPNA)10/06/2008-
Denial of Payment for New Admission (DPNA)01/21/2011-

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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

Administration

Be Administered in a Way That Leads to the Highest Possible Level of Well Being for Each Resident.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/03/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/24/2008
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records.
  • Complaint Filed: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/25/2009

Environmental

Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests.
  • Complaint Filed: 05/07/2010
  • Correction Date: 05/21/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2011
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2011

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/03/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/24/2008

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/16/2009
Give the Right Treatment and Services to Residents Who Have Mental or Social Problems Adjusting.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/08/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/01/2010
Give or Get Dental Care for Each Resident.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/27/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2011

Resident Assessment

Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Complaint Filed: 08/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/25/2009

Resident Rights

Properly Hold, Secure and Manage Each Resident's Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 01/15/2009
Provide Proof That All Residents' Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home, is Secure.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/08/2008
Let the Resident or the Resident's Representative Look at All Records.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/08/2008

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 Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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 01/05/2011.

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: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Properly Constructed Linen or Trash Chutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011
Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Corridors or Aisles That Are Unobstructed and Are at Least 8 Feet in Width.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Exit Stairways and Towers That Are Smoke Proof.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011
Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 05/05/2010
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Laboratories

Emergency Showers.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Fire Barriers, Ventilation and Signs for the Transport of Oxygen.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/04/2011

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/13/2010

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011

Vertical Openings

Protected Exits That Allow the Resident to Escape the Building.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2009
Protected Exits That Allow the Resident to Escape the Building.
  • Inspection Date: 01/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/15/2011
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Pennsylvania Department of Health - Retrieved 2011