St. Francis Care Center at Brackenville - Hockessin, DE
Hockessin, DE 19707
Review of St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville in Hockessin, DE
St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville, located in Hockessin, Delaware provides the following services: Nursing Home and Skilled Nursing Facility. It accepts the following payment methods: Medicare and Medicaid. St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville has received 2 stars from Medicare and an average user review rating of 2.0 stars. The St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville has a very good hospital, Wilmington Va Medical Center, located nearby, which scored a 94 out of 100 in its most recent Medicare review. The St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville's nearest hospital is 6 miles away. The zipcode (19707) in Delaware, where St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville is located, has an average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. A more detailed description of the types of care for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville can be found here.
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- Nursing Home
- Skilled Nursing Facility
| Category | This Facility | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Health Issues | 23 | 17 |
| Care Issues | 10 | 5 |
| Fire Safety | 2 | 3 |
- Wilmington Va Medical Center1601 Kirkwood Highway
Wilmington, DE 19805Distance: 6 milesTel: 302-994-2511Average Rating: %39.7389:-75.6053Acute Care - VA Medical Center
Heart Failure Care Rating: 95%
Heart Attack Care Rating: %
Pneumonia Care Rating: 90% - Christiana Hospital4755 Ogletown Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19718Distance: 7 milesTel: 302-733-1000Average Rating: %39.6909:-75.6714Acute Care
Heart Failure Care Rating: 94%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 95%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 87% - St Francis Hospital7 Th And Clayton Sts
Wilmington, DE 19805Distance: 7 milesTel: 302-421-4100Average Rating: %39.7495:-75.5666Acute Care
Heart Failure Care Rating: 94%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 88%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 88%
User Reviews for St. Francis Care Center at Brackenville in Hockessin, DE
This nursing home is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of August 2010, the medicare rating for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville, was 2 stars, which is a lower rating than 69% of nursing homes in Delaware.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville with other senior care providers in Delaware. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 01/12/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents to lose too much weight and it is less likely for residents to have their ability to move around their room get worse. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents to have pressure sores.
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This nursing home is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of August 2010, the medicare rating for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville, was 2 stars, which is a lower rating than 69% of nursing homes in Delaware.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville with other senior care providers in Delaware. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 01/12/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents to lose too much weight and it is less likely for residents to have their ability to move around their room get worse. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents to have pressure sores.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville Details
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Community Profile for 19707 in Hockessin, DE
Annual Crime Occurrences
| 19707 | Avg. | |
| Violent Crimes | 3 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Property Crimes | 4 | 3 |
Weather Conditions
| Average High Temperature | 84° F |
|---|---|
| Average Low Temperature | 21° F |
| Rainy Days | 26% |
| Average Rainfall | 44.1 inches |
| Average Snowfall | 21.7 inches |
Religions
| Percent Religious | 45.66% |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 25.31% |
| Protestant | 14.44% |
| Methodist | 5.75% |
| Presbyterian | 2.98% |
| Jewish | 2.38% |
| Other Christian | 2.37% |
| Baptist | 2.01% |
| All Other | 4.87% |
General Environment
| Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better | |
| Air Quality | 19 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | 12 / 100 |
| Superfund Sites | 10 / 100 |
| Physicians per 100k | 286.5 |
People
| Male Population | 48.88% |
|---|---|
| Female Population | 51.12% |
| Median Age | 42.1 Years |
| Average Individual Income | $46,600 |
| Average Household Income | $118,350 |
| Population Change | 5.73% |
Cost of Living
| Compared to the National Average | |
| Overall | 25% Above |
|---|---|
| Cost of Food | 8% Above |
| Utilities | 22% Above |
| Miscellaneous | 2% Above |
Race
| White | 87.8% |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6.9% |
| Black | 2.5% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.9% |
| Multiracial | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.1% |
Education
| High School Graduate | 96.45% |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 7.50% |
| Undergraduate Degree | 32.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 27.63% |
Please Note
Zip code-level crime information is provided by U.S. Census data. OurParents ALWAYS recommends that you visit the facility and check with local law enforcement authorities, and draw your own conclusions about the safety of any given care provider and area.
Service Information for St. Francis Care Center At Brackenville
St. Francis Care Center at Brackenville is a nursing home. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.
Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.
Also, St. Francis Care Center at Brackenville is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.
Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.
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