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ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

  • Date Updated:  July 01, 2019
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  1123 ROCKDALE AVENUE
    NEW BEDFORD MA 02740 Map
  • Phone:  508-997-7448
  • Website:   N/A
  • Medicare Provider Number:  225465
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  July 01, 1990
  • No. of Certified Beds:  107
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $0.00
  • Complaints Filed:   0
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

This record is the latest information that we have on ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER, but it is not from the current database. This facility may no longer be operating.

  About ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Looking for information about ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER? You're in the right place. We've gathered all the essential details you need to make an informed decision about this nursing home.

Rockdale Care And Rehabilitation Center, located in NEW BEDFORD, MA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Rockdale Care And Rehabilitation Center offers a comprehensive range of services including skilled nursing care, long-term residential care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The facility is equipped with modern amenities and maintains a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for all residents, with a focus on personalized care plans and meaningful community engagement.

Why Families Choose ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Data Accuracy: This profile is based on the most recent data available from CMS and other official healthcare databases. Information was last verified on Jul 01, 2019. We update our database regularly to ensure accuracy.

What You'll Find About ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

We've organized all the essential information you need to evaluate this nursing home:

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
  • Quality Trend Needs Attention
  • Daily Nursing Hours per Resident N/A
  • Rehospitalization Rate 29.6%
  • Safety Record No Safety Flags

  How Good Is ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER? Quality Ratings Explained

Wondering how ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER compares to other nursing homes? Here's everything you need to know about their quality ratings and what they mean for residents and families.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) conducts comprehensive, multi-day inspections of every skilled nursing facility in the United States. These thorough evaluations result in detailed star ratings across multiple categories, giving you a clear picture of care quality. The health inspection scores are standardized, so you can directly compare ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER to any other facility in the country.

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER's Star Ratings

Here's how ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER performs across the key quality categories compared to other nursing homes:

Overall Rating

Combines all quality measures into one comprehensive score

Bottom 20% in MA - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Health Inspection Rating

Based on health inspections and compliance with safety standards

Bottom 20% in MA - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Quality Rating

Measures resident health outcomes and clinical care quality

Bottom 20% in MA - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Staffing Rating

Evaluates nurse staffing levels and time spent with residents

Bottom 20% in MA - Significant concerns

1

out of 5
Understanding Star Ratings
  • 5 Stars: Top 10% of nursing homes in MA
  • 4 Stars: Above average performance (next 23%)
  • 3 Stars: Average performance (middle 23%)
  • 2 Stars: Below average performance (next 23%)
  • 1 Star: Bottom 20% of nursing homes in MA

Star ratings compare facilities within MA only. For nationwide comparisons, use the inspection scores below.

Health Inspection History

These scores show ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER's performance over multiple inspection cycles compared to other facilities:

Inspection Score Timeline
Inspection Cycle Score Performance Date
Most Recent (Cycle 1) 132 Critical - Major problems Feb 08, 2019
Cycle 2 16 Good - Above average Oct 04, 2017
Cycle 3 84 Critical - Major problems Jul 25, 2016
Weighted Average 85 Critical overall Combined Score
Understanding Inspection Scores
  • 0-15: Excellent compliance - Among the best facilities nationwide
  • 16-30: Good compliance - Above average performance
  • 31-45: Fair compliance - Some issues that need attention
  • 46-60: Poor compliance - Multiple problems requiring correction
  • 60+: Critical issues - Significant problems requiring immediate action

Lower scores are better. These scores can be compared directly across all nursing homes nationwide, unlike star ratings which are state-specific.

Recent Trend: Declining - Score increased from 16 to 132

  How Much Time Do Nurses Spend with Residents?

One of the most important factors in nursing home care is how much time staff spends with each resident. Here's how ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER compares to state and national averages.

CMS tracks detailed information about nursing staff time, including different types of caregivers: Registered Nurses (RNs) who provide complex medical care, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who handle routine medical tasks, and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who help with daily activities. More nursing hours per resident generally indicates better care, though it can also reflect residents with more complex medical needs.

Detailed nursing hours for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER are not available for the current reporting period.

Registered Nurses (RN)

Provide complex medical care, medication management, and clinical assessments

Daily Hours per Resident: N/A
State Avg: 0.65 | National Avg: 0.68
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

Handle routine medical tasks, wound care, and medication administration

Daily Hours per Resident: N/A
State Avg: 0.97 | National Avg: 0.87
Nursing Assistants (CNA)

Help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility

Daily Hours per Resident: N/A
State Avg: 2.25 | National Avg: 2.30
Total Licensed Staff Hours

N/A

State: 1.62 | National: 1.55

Total Nursing Hours per Resident

N/A

State: 3.87 | National: 3.85

Understanding These Numbers

  • Case Mix Adjusted: Accounts for the complexity of residents' medical conditions
  • Quality Adjusted: Factors in the facility's overall quality performance
  • Higher hours generally indicate: More personalized attention, better response to resident needs
  • Consider context: Some facilities may have higher hours due to residents with more complex medical needs

  ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

Legal Business Name Not Available

Managers and Directors:

No Information provided

  Recent Complaints by Residents

No Complaints on Record

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has no complaints filed in our database, which suggests good resident satisfaction and quality care.

There are no recent complaints (since January 2023) in the current database for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER.

  How Well Does ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER Care for Residents?

These quality measures show how well ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER helps residents recover, stay healthy, and maintain their quality of life. We've organized the most important measures into categories that matter most to families.

Safety & Prevention
How well does the facility prevent injuries and infections?
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5-Star Factor

Infections can be serious for elderly residents. Lower rates show good hygiene practices and infection control.

0.7% State avg: 2.7% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5-Star Factor

Falls can cause serious injuries like broken bones and head trauma. Lower rates indicate better safety protocols and staff attention.

4.2% State avg: 3.4% Needs attention
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5-Star Factor

Pressure sores are painful, slow to heal, and can become life-threatening infections. Prevention shows quality daily care.

12.6% State avg: 5.7% Needs attention
Recovery & Rehabilitation
How successful is the facility at helping residents recover and return home?
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 5-Star Factor

Fewer hospital readmissions mean residents are getting effective care and recovering well at the facility.

29.6% State avg: 24.6% Needs attention
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star Factor

Fewer hospital readmissions mean residents are getting effective care and recovering well at the facility.

2.2% State avg: 1.5% Needs attention
Daily Care Quality
How well does the facility help residents with daily activities and maintain their health?
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

9.9% State avg: 10.3% Better
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

1.2% State avg: 0.8% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

17.1% State avg: 14.8% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5-Star Factor

Effective pain management is crucial for quality of life and helps residents stay active and engaged.

15.5% State avg: 5.3% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

4.3% State avg: 4.8% Better
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

25.3% State avg: 56.3% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5-Star Factor

Catheters increase infection risk and reduce dignity. Lower usage shows efforts to maintain normal function.

2.2% State avg: 1.7% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

0.0% State avg: 1.9% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

1.4% State avg: 0.4% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

97.9% State avg: 90.1% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5-Star Factor

Effective pain management is crucial for quality of life and helps residents stay active and engaged.

15.8% State avg: 12.2% Needs attention
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

84.1% State avg: 79.4% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

22.6% State avg: 17.8% Needs attention
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

95.5% State avg: 95.2% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 5-Star Factor

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

58.4% State avg: 61.6% Needs attention
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine

This measure reflects the overall quality of care and attention residents receive at this facility.

83.5% State avg: 82.1% Better
Medication Management
How safely and effectively does the facility manage resident medications?
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star Factor

These powerful medications should only be used when medically necessary. Lower rates indicate appropriate, person-centered care.

25.0% State avg: 17.8% Needs attention
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star Factor

These powerful medications should only be used when medically necessary. Lower rates indicate appropriate, person-centered care.

0.9% State avg: 1.8% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication

Proper medication management prevents dangerous interactions and ensures residents get the right treatments.

32.6% State avg: 19.1% Needs attention
Understanding Quality Measures
What These Numbers Mean:
  • Lower is better for safety measures (falls, infections, pressure sores)
  • Higher is better for positive outcomes (successful discharges, functional improvement)
  • 5-Star Factor measures directly impact the facility's overall CMS rating
How to Use This Information:
  • Compare ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER's performance to state averages
  • Look for consistent patterns across multiple measures
  • Consider which categories matter most for your loved one's needs
  • Discuss any concerns with the facility during your visit

This section contains the complete technical quality measures data as reported to CMS. Quality measures are based on resident assessments, Medicare claims data, and facility surveys.

Measure Description Facility Score State Average Performance Measure Code
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 5-Star 29.6% 24.6% Needs Attention QM521
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5-Star 9.9% 10.3% Better QM522
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star 2.2% 1.5% Needs Attention QM551
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 5-Star 1.2% 0.8% Needs Attention QM552
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5-Star 17.1% 14.8% Needs Attention QM401
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5-Star 15.5% 5.3% Needs Attention QM402
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3% 4.8% Better QM404
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.3% 56.3% Better QM405
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5-Star 2.2% 1.7% Needs Attention QM406
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5-Star 0.7% 2.7% Better QM407
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0% 1.9% Better QM408
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.4% 0.4% Needs Attention QM409
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5-Star 4.2% 3.4% Needs Attention QM410
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9% 90.1% Better QM415
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star 25.0% 17.8% Needs Attention QM419
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5-Star 15.8% 12.2% Needs Attention QM424
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.1% 79.4% Better QM430
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5-Star 0.9% 1.8% Better QM434
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5-Star 22.6% 17.8% Needs Attention QM451
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.6% 19.1% Needs Attention QM452
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5-Star 12.6% 5.7% Needs Attention QM453
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5% 95.2% Better QM454
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 5-Star 58.4% 61.6% Needs Attention QM471
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.5% 82.1% Better QM472

  Hospitals Near ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

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 ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER.

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

We did not find any hospitals near ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER.

Ratings History for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

  Medical Professionals Associated with ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

These are the doctors who are affiliated with ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER.

  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 July 01, 2019.

Recommended Nearby Facilities

These facilities have strong ratings and no safety concerns:

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Jeanne Jugan Residence
(PAWTUCKET, RI) 		0 / (5 stars)
Life Care Center of Plymouth
(PLYMOUTH, MA) 		2 / (5 stars)
John Clarke Retirement Center The
(MIDDLETOWN, RI) 		7 / (5 stars)
Scandinavian Home Inc
(CRANSTON, RI) 		14 / (4 stars)
Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(OAK BLUFFS, MA) 		15 / (4 stars)
Marian Manor of Taunton
(TAUNTON, MA) 		18 / (5 stars)
Life Care Center of Attleboro
(ATTLEBORO, MA) 		19 / (4 stars)
Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(PROVIDENCE, RI) 		22 / (4 stars)
Royal Megansett Nursing and Rehabilitation
(N FALMOUTH, MA) 		22 / (4 stars)
Nemasket Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(MIDDLEBOROUGH, MA) 		22 / (4 stars)
Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(BUZZARDS BAY, MA) 		28 / (4 stars)
Alden Court Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Center
(FAIRHAVEN, MA) 		28 / (4 stars)
The Oaks
(NEW BEDFORD, MA) 		30 / (4 stars)
Eastgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		32 / (4 stars)
West Shore Health Center, Inc
(WARWICK, RI) 		33 / (4 stars)
Our Ladys Haven of Fairhaven Inc
(FAIRHAVEN, MA) 		35 / (4 stars)
Jml Care Center Inc
(FALMOUTH, MA) 		40 / (4 stars)
Sacred Heart Nursing Home
(NEW BEDFORD, MA) 		42 / (4 stars)
Village House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(NEWPORT, RI) 		43 / (4 stars)
Warren Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
(WARREN, RI) 		44 / (5 stars)
Avalon Nursing Home Inc
(WARWICK, RI) 		45 / (5 stars)
Life Care Center of Raynham
(RAYNHAM, MA) 		45 / (4 stars)
Royal Middletown Nursing Center
(MIDDLETOWN, RI) 		46 / (4 stars)
Sippican Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(MARION, MA) 		47 / (4 stars)
Crestwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc
(WARREN, RI) 		53.5 / (4 stars)
Hannah B G Shaw Home
(MIDDLEBORO, MA) 		54 / (4 stars)
Harris Health Care Center North
(CENTRAL FALLS, RI) 		58 / (4 stars)
Mansion Nursing and Rehab Center
(CENTRAL FALLS, RI) 		62 / (4 stars)
Bethany Home of Rhode Island
(PROVIDENCE, RI) 		64 / (4 stars)
Tockwotton On The Waterfront
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		65 / (4 stars)

Other Nearby Facilities

Additional facilities in the area for comparison:

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Somerset Ridge Center
(SOMERSET, MA) 		35 / (3 stars)
Royal Nursing Center, LLC
(FALMOUTH, MA) 		39 / (3 stars)
Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Center
(FAIRHAVEN, MA) 		42 / (2 stars)
Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		48 / (2 stars)
Care One at New Bedford
(NEW BEDFORD, MA) 		52 / (3 stars)
Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center
(WAREHAM, MA) 		61 / (3 stars)
Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility
(BOURNE, MA) 		63.25 / (1 stars)
Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center
(SOMERSET, MA) 		65 / (2 stars)
Vantage Health and Rehab of New Bedford
(NEW BEDFORD, MA) 		67 / (1 stars)
Catholic Memorial Home
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		68 / (2 stars)
Harris Health Center LLC
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		70.5 / (3 stars)
St Clare Home
(NEWPORT, RI) 		72 / (3 stars)
Grace Barker Nursing Center
(WARREN, RI) 		72.5 / (3 stars)
Grandview Center
(CUMBERLAND, RI) 		73 / (3 stars)
Evergreen House Health Center
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		76.25 / (3 stars)
Oakhill Healthcare
(MIDDLEBORO, MA) 		88 / (2 stars)
Brandon Woods of Dartmouth
(SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MA) 		90 / (2 stars)
Garden Place Healthcare
(ATTLEBORO, MA) 		103.5 / (2 stars)
Madonna Manor Nursing Home
(NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA) 		105 / (3 stars)
Plymouth Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
(PLYMOUTH, MA) 		108 / (1 stars)
Hathaway Manor Extended Care
(NEW BEDFORD, MA) 		109.75 / (2 stars)
Wedgemere Healthcare
(TAUNTON, MA) 		110.75 / (2 stars)
Sarah S Brayton Center
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		117 / (1 stars)
The Dawn Hill Home For Rehab and Healthcare
(BRISTOL, RI)
Safety Concern 		117.5 / (3 stars)
Waterview Villa Rehabilitation and Health Care Cen
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		120 / (2 stars)
Hattie Ide Chaffee Home
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI) 		120.25 / (3 stars)
Bannister Ctr For Rehabilitation and Health Care
(PROVIDENCE, RI)
Safety Concern 		123.5 / (2 stars)
Grand Islander Center
(MIDDLETOWN, RI) 		125.25 / (2 stars)
Steere House Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
(PROVIDENCE, RI)
Safety Concern 		126 / (2 stars)
Carvalho Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		126 / (2 stars)
Oak Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center
(PAWTUCKET, RI) 		144.5 / (2 stars)
Mill Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		154.5 / (1 stars)
Bayview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI)
Safety Concern 		160 / (2 stars)
Cape Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
(SANDWICH, MA) 		160.5 / (1 stars)
Plymouth Harborside Healthcare
(PLYMOUTH, MA) 		180.5 / (1 stars)
Berkshire Place
(PROVIDENCE, RI) 		180.75 / (2 stars)
Fall River Jewish Home
(FALL RIVER, MA) 		241.5 / (1 stars)
Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
(NEWPORT, RI) 		244.5 / (1 stars)
Country Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center
(SWANSEA, MA) 		270 / (1 stars)
Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt
(PROVIDENCE, RI) 		315 / (1 stars)
Orchard View Manor
(EAST PROVIDENCE, RI)
Safety Concern 		329.75 / (1 stars)
Regalcare at Taunton
(TAUNTON, MA)
Safety Concern 		349 / (1 stars)
Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(PROVIDENCE, RI) 		354 / Not Rated
Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center
(BRISTOL, RI)
Safety Concern 		367 / (1 stars)
Fall River Healthcare
(FALL RIVER, MA)
Safety Concern 		383 / Not Rated
Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center
(PAWTUCKET, RI) 		408.75 / (1 stars)
Brandon Woods of New Bedford
(NEW BEDFORD, MA)
Safety Concern 		1030.75 / (1 stars)

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Ownership Details for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

A list of all of the registered owners for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.

Noted Deficiencies for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.

Nursing Hours Analysis for ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.

  Frequently Asked Questions About ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has a 1-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement. CMS has not identified any safety concerns at this facility.

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 107 certified beds and currently houses residents (current occupancy data not available).

ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER directly at 508-997-7448. Their admissions team can help determine what costs may be covered by your insurance and what out-of-pocket expenses to expect.

When visiting ROCKDALE CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER, pay attention to these important factors:
Environment & Cleanliness
  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism
Resident Well-being
  • Residents' general appearance
  • Activity levels and engagement
  • Social interaction opportunities
  • Meal quality and dining experience
Questions to Ask
  • What is the admission process?
  • How are care plans developed?
  • What activities are available?
  • How do you handle emergencies?

Contact Information

Phone: 508-997-7448
Address:
1123 ROCKDALE AVENUE
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740

Best Times to Call
  • Weekday business hours for admissions
  • Schedule tours in advance
  • Ask about evening or weekend availability
  • Emergency contact available 24/7

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  Important Information

Healthcare Decision Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice or personal facility visits. Always tour facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals when making nursing home decisions.

Data Transparency: All ratings, inspection scores, and facility information presented on this page are sourced from official government databases including:

  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare Database
  • CMS Provider Information and Certification System
  • Medicare Quality Reporting System
  • State Health Department Inspection Reports
  • COVID-19 Nursing Home Data from CMS

Data Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, nursing home information can change frequently. Please verify current information directly with the facility. Data was last updated on July 01, 2019.

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We can provide custom data reports based on our database of skilled nursing facilities. Anything from emails to spreadsheets to an API. Bring the data directly into Salesforce or any other CRM.

  • Facility Name
  • Owner Name
  • Mailing Address
  • Contact Information
  • Phone Numbers
  • Website Addresses
  • File Formats: .xls, .csv, .txt
  • APIs

Reports updated monthly.

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