The Brazos Of Waco in Waco, TX

The Brazos Of Waco is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Waco, Texas. It is located in Mc Lennan county at 2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, Texas 76711. You can reach out to the office of The Brazos Of Waco via phone at (254) 981-7900. This skilled nursing facility has 123 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 38.29%. Its legal business name is Market Place Healthcare Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

The Brazos Of Waco (Medicare CCN 676409) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2016 (8 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in February, 2019.

Contact Information

The Brazos Of Waco
2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, Texas 76711
(254) 981-7900


Nursing Home Profile

NameThe Brazos Of Waco
Location2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, Texas
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds123
Occupancy Rate38.29%
Medicare ID (CCN)676409
Legal Business NameMarket Place Healthcare Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with The Brazos Of Waco from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1134501869
Organization NameCITY OF ENNIS
Doing Business AsTHE BRAZOS OF WACO
Address2430 Market Place Drive, Waco, TX 76711
Phone Number254-981-7900

News Archive

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for The Brazos Of Waco are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care The Brazos Of Waco give to their patients.
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News Archive

Alternative therapy for hypertension

New research from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has found that an alternative therapy may be possible for treating some types of hypertension using an enzyme called ACE2.

First Edition: June 7, 2013

Today's headlines include previews of the speech President Barack Obama is expected to deliver today in California as well as news about particular health law implementation issues.

Capsules: Catastrophic Obamacare policies prove hard sell so far; explaining Obama's move to allow some 'catastrophic' health coverage plans

Now on Kaiser Health News' blog, Phil Galewitz examines catastrophic insurance policies: "The Obama administration's decision this week to allow people to buy catastrophic-level policies if their individual health plans had been canceled comes amid reports that few people have bought these less expensive policies sold in new online insurance marketplaces" (Galewitz, 12/20).

The pandemic made telemedicine an instant hit. Patients and providers feel the growing pains.

Crystal Joseph pays for two telemedicine video services to ensure that her small therapy practice in Silver Spring, Maryland, can always connect with its clients.

Research on motor neuron subtype may provide useful therapy for neuron diseases

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines4
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$239070
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties4

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of The Brazos Of Waco is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased18.4514.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight9.355.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder28.9548.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder3.841.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection12.12.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.455.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.633.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine95.8593.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication9.5214.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine67.1183.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened27.0517.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication37.9319.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers6.197.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine93.0395.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function58.4667.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine85.2482.93

News Archive

Alternative therapy for hypertension

New research from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has found that an alternative therapy may be possible for treating some types of hypertension using an enzyme called ACE2.

First Edition: June 7, 2013

Today's headlines include previews of the speech President Barack Obama is expected to deliver today in California as well as news about particular health law implementation issues.

Capsules: Catastrophic Obamacare policies prove hard sell so far; explaining Obama's move to allow some 'catastrophic' health coverage plans

Now on Kaiser Health News' blog, Phil Galewitz examines catastrophic insurance policies: "The Obama administration's decision this week to allow people to buy catastrophic-level policies if their individual health plans had been canceled comes amid reports that few people have bought these less expensive policies sold in new online insurance marketplaces" (Galewitz, 12/20).

The pandemic made telemedicine an instant hit. Patients and providers feel the growing pains.

Crystal Joseph pays for two telemedicine video services to ensure that her small therapy practice in Silver Spring, Maryland, can always connect with its clients.

Research on motor neuron subtype may provide useful therapy for neuron diseases

Scientists have devised a method for coaxing mouse embryonic stem cells into forming a highly specific motor neuron subtype. The research, published by Cell Press in the September 3rd issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell, provides new insight into motor neuron differentiation and may prove useful for devising and testing future therapies for motor neuron diseases.

Read more News

› Verified 7 days ago


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