Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness

  About Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness

  Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness Owner & Operator Information

  Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness Ratings and Inspection Scores

The Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness facility has received an overall rating of one star, indicating a low level of quality. This rating is composed of three separate ratings: health inspection (one star), quality rating (three stars), and staffing rating (also one star). While there has been improvement in some cycles, such as the Cycle 2 score of 290, which represents a significant increase from previous scores, the overall weighted average score of 183 suggests that the facility still lags behind in meeting quality standards. The cycle-specific scores provide insight into trends and areas for improvement over time.

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

The data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reveals a concerning trend in nursing hours spent per patient at Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness facility. Compared to both state and national averages, the facility falls short in providing adequate care to its residents. Specifically, Registered Nurses spend only 34% of the state average and Licensed Practical Nurses spend 36% of the national average, while Certified Nursing Assistants spend a mere 82% of the national average. Additionally, total licensed staff spends only 70% of the national average. These findings suggest that the facility may be understaffed or struggling to provide optimal care, highlighting a need for improvement in nursing staffing levels and delivery of care to ensure better patient outcomes.

The nursing staff of Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.34	0.44 / 0.67
Case Mix	0.77	0.60 / 0.66
Adjusted	0.30	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	0.44	0.68 / 0.88
Case Mix	1.01	NA / NA
Adjusted	0.38	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	1.82	2.23 / 2.29
Case Mix	2.64	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.57	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	0.78	1.12 / 1.54
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.05	0.04 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	2.60	3.35 / 3.84
Case Mix	4.42	3.45 / 3.82
Adjusted	2.25	NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Based on the provided data, here are some key findings:Long-stay residents 99.4% were assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (implying that almost all long-stay residents received the vaccine) 95.3% were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 18.7% experienced worsening of ability to move independently 25.3% received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (which may be a concern for overmedication) 11.8% had pressure ulcers (indicating that about 1 in 9 long-stay residents with high risk had pressure ulcers)Short-stay residents 94.2% made improvements in function 65.9% were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 4.2% newly received an antipsychotic medication (indicating that about 1 in 25 short-stay residents with new diagnoses may be prescribed antipsychotics)Other notable findings Long-stay residents are more likely to experience worsening of ability to move independently and receive antianxiety or hypnotic medications. Short-stay residents are more likely to make improvements in function and receive the seasonal influenza vaccine.It's worth noting that these findings are based on a limited dataset and may not be representative of all nursing home residents. Additionally, some measures may indicate concerns, such as overmedication (antianxiety or hypnotic medications) and high rates of pressure ulcers among long-stay residents with high risk.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	30.7% / 24.1% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	2.9% / 12.9% Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	2.2% / 1.9% Worse
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	1.2% / 2.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	17.7% / 17.3% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	3.6% / 5.5% Better
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)	27.2% / 31.9% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	0.0% / 1.6% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	0.0% / 3.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	18.7% / 8.4% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.1% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	3.0% / 4.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	99.4% / 86.5% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	18.3% / 21.4% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	95.9% / 68.7% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	4.2% / 2.4% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)	6.9% / 15.9% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	25.3% / 24.3% Worse
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)	11.8% / 8.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	95.3% / 91.2% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)	94.2% / 73.7% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	65.9% / 64.1% Better

  Hospitals Near Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness.

Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER 2316 E MEYER BLVD KANSAS CITY, MO 64132	2
BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 17065 S 71 HIGHWAY BELTON, MO 64012	2
TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL HILL 2301 HOLMES STREET KANSAS CITY, MO 64108	2
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER 1000 CARONDELET DR KANSAS CITY, MO 64114	3
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER 8929 PARALLEL PARKWAY KANSAS CITY, KS 66112	3
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER 19600 EAST 39TH STREET INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057	3
UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER 7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD KANSAS CITY, MO 64139	3
MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER 5721 WEST 119TH STREET OVERLAND PARK, KS 66209	3
SAINT LUKE'S EAST HOSPITAL 100 N E SAINT LUKE'S BOULEVARD LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086	4
NEW LIBERTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT 2525 GLENN HENDREN DR LIBERTY, MO 64069	4
ADVENTHEALTH SHAWNEE MISSION 9100 W 74TH STREET SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66204	4
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER 201 NW R D MIZE RD BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64014	4
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER 2100 SE BLUE PARKWAY LEES SUMMIT, MO 64063	4
NORTH KANSAS CITY HOSPITAL 2800 CLAY EDWARDS DRIVE NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116	4
OVERLAND PARK REG MED CTR 10500 QUIVIRA ROAD OVERLAND PARK, KS 66215	4
OLATHE MEDICAL CENTER 20333 WEST 151ST STREET OLATHE, KS 66061	4
SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL 12300 METCALF AVENUE OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213	5
KANSAS CITY VA MEDICAL CENTER 4801 LINWOOD BLVD. KANSAS CITY, MO 64128	5
SAINT LUKES NORTH HOSPITAL 5830 N W BARRY ROAD KANSAS CITY, MO 64154	5
ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITY 4401 WORNALL ROAD KANSAS CITY, MO 64111	5

Ratings History for Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness

  Medical Professionals Associated with Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

• BRIAN HAAS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - WELLSPRING HEALTHCARE LLC )
• RAMILO GATAPIA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of November 01, 2024.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Linden Woods Village (GLADSTONE, MO)	14 / 5:
Sharon Lane Health and Rehabilitation (SHAWNEE, KS)	16.667 / 5:
Ignite Medical Resort Blue Springs (BLUE SPRINGS, MO)	20 / 5:
Kpc Promise Skilled Nursing Facility of Overland (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	26 / 3:
Delmar Gardens of Lenexa (LENEXA, KS)	26.667 / 4:
Westchester Village of Lenexa (LENEXA, KS)	29.333 / 4:
Jeanne Jugan Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	32 / 5:
Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	34.667 / 3:
Nottingham Health and Rehabilitation (OLATHE, KS)	35.333 / 5:
Twin Oaks Health and Rehab (LANSING, KS)	37.333 / 4:
Villa St Francis Catholic Care Center Inc (OLATHE, KS)	38 / 5:
Aberdeen Village (OLATHE, KS)	40.667 / 5:
University Health Lakewood Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	40.667 / 4:
Tallgrass Creek, Inc (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	42 / 5:
Parkway Operator LLC (EDWARDSVILLE, KS)	42 / 4:
Lansing Care and Rehab (LANSING, KS)	42.667 / 4:
Claridge Court (PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS)	46 / 3:
Spring Hill Care and Rehab (SPRING HILL, KS)	47.333 / 4:
Brookdale Overland Park (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	47.333 / 3:
Providence Place (KANSAS CITY, KS)	48 / 4:
Colonial Village (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	50.667 / 3:
The Plaza Health Services at Santa Marta (OLATHE, KS)	51.333 / 3:
Aspire Senior Living Oak Grove (OAK GROVE, MO)	51.333 / 1:
The Bishop Spencer Place, Inc (KANSAS CITY, MO)	51.333 / 3:
Sunterra Springs Independence (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	53.333 / 4:
Norterre (LIBERTY, MO)	53.333 / 4:
Lakeview Village (LENEXA, KS)	58 / 4:
John Knox Village Care Center (LEES SUMMIT, MO)	58.5 / 5:
Beautiful Savior Home (BELTON, MO)	61.333 / 3:
Hoeger House (OLATHE, KS)	61.333 / 5:
Azria Health Olathe (OLATHE, KS)	62 / 3:
The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth (LEAWOOD, KS)	62.667 / 3:
Foxwood Springs Living Center (RAYMORE, MO)	64.667 / 2:
Evergreen Community of Johnson County (OLATHE, KS)	68 / 2:
Monterey Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	68.667 / 3:
Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs (EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)	69.333 / 2:
Highland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	70 / 3:
Independence Manor Care Center (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	71.333 / 2:
Jackson Creek Post Acute (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	72.667 / 3:
Crown Rehab and Healthcare Center (HARRISONVILLE, MO)	74.667 / 1:
Kingswood (KANSAS CITY, MO)	74.667 / 3:
Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City, LLC (KANSAS CITY, MO)	75.333 / 3:
Mccrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility (KANSAS CITY, MO)	77.333 / 3:
Pleasant Valley Manor Care Center (LIBERTY, MO)	78.333 / 4:
Seasons Rehab and Healthcare Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	78.667 / 3:
Edwardsville Care and Rehab (EDWARDSVILLE, KS)	81.333 / 3:
Hope Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	84 / 3:
Armour Oaks Senior Living Community (KANSAS CITY, MO)	85.333 / 2:
New Mark Rehab and Healthcare Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	85.333 / 2:
Ignite Medical Resort St Marys LLC (BLUE SPRINGS, MO)	86 / 2:
Valley Manor and Rehabilitation Center (EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)	86 / 2:
Brookdale Rosehill (SHAWNEE, KS)	86.667 / 2:
The Village at Mission (PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS)	87.833 / 2:
Good Samaritan Society - Olathe (OLATHE, KS)	88 / 1:
Kaw River Care and Rehab (EDWARDSVILLE, KS)	91.333 / 1:
Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center (PLEASANT HILL, MO)	96.667 / 2:
Merriam Gardens Healthcare and Rehabilitation (MERRIAM, KS)	98 / 1:
Lee?s Summit Place (LEES SUMMIT, MO)	98.667 / 1:
Stratford Commons Rehab and Health Care Center (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	99 / 3:
Garden Terrace at Overland Park (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	105.167 / 2:
Shawnee Gardens Healthcare and Rehab Center (SHAWNEE, KS)	107.333 / 1:
Advanced Health Care of Overland Park (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	109 / 4:
Shawnee Post Acute Rehabilitation Center (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	112 / 1:
Village Shalom Inc (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	113.333 / 1:
Villa St Joseph (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	114.333 / 1:
Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab Center (LEES SUMMIT, MO)	118 / 1:
Ignite Medical Resort Rainbow Boulevard, LLC (KANSAS CITY, KS)	124 / 1:
Delmar Gardens of Overland Park (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	131.333 / 1:
Jefferson Health Care (LEES SUMMIT, MO)	132 / 1:
Carnegie Village Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent (BELTON, MO)	134.667 / 1:
Maywood Terrace Living Center (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	136 / 2:
Baptist Homes of Independence (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	137 / 1:
Prairie Ridge Health and Rehabilitation (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	137.333 / 1:
The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City (KANSAS CITY, KS)	138.333 / 1:
Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC (RIVERSIDE, MO)	138.333 / :
Life Care Center of Kansas City (KANSAS CITY, KS)	140 / 2:
Life Care Center of Grandview (GRANDVIEW, MO)	141.333 / 2:
The Summit (KANSAS CITY, MO)	150.667 / 3:
Rosewood Rehab and Healthcare Center (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	154.333 / 1:
The Healthcare Resort of Olathe (OLATHE, KS)	156.167 / 1:
Rehab of Kansas City South (KANSAS CITY, MO)	157.833 / 1:
The Hilltop at Blue River (KANSAS CITY, MO)	162 / 1:
Bonner Springs Nursing and Rehab Center (BONNER SPRINGS, KS)	164.667 / 1:
Excel Healthcare and Rehab Overland Park (OVERLAND PARK, KS)	174.833 / 1:
Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness (RAYTOWN, MO)	182.667 / 1:
Liberty Health and Wellness (LIBERTY, MO)	195.667 / :
Shangri-La Rehab and Living Center (BLUE SPRINGS, MO)	198.333 / 1:
Edgewood Manor Health Care Center (RAYTOWN, MO)	201 / 1:
Parkway Health Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	203 / 1:
Myers Nursing and Convalescent Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	205.667 / 2:
Aspire Senior Living Platte City (PLATTE CITY, MO)	212.167 / 1:
Ignite Medical Resort Carondelet LLC (KANSAS CITY, MO)	216.667 / 1:
Carmel Hills Wellness and Rehabilitation (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	216.667 / 1:
Sunrise Nursing and Memory Care (RAYMORE, MO)	218.167 / 1:
Tiffany Springs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cente (KANSAS CITY, MO)	221.167 / 1:
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	226.167 / 1:
Golden Years Center For Rehab and Healthcare (HARRISONVILLE, MO)	226.667 / 1:
The Rehabilitation Center of Independence (INDEPENDENCE, MO)	227.667 / 1:
Meadow View Health and Rehabilitation (HARRISONVILLE, MO)	281.667 / 1:
Clara Manor Nursing Home (KANSAS CITY, MO)	282.667 / 1:
Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation (KANSAS CITY, KS)	288.5 / 1:
Medicalodges Post Acute Care Center (KANSAS CITY, KS)	296.167 / 1:
Bridgewood Health Care Center (KANSAS CITY, MO)	349.667 / 2:
Parkview Healthcare (KANSAS CITY, MO)	395 / 1:
Avalon View Health and Wellness (LIBERTY, MO)	489.167 / 1:

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