Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for too long.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term care patients which are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally used to treat patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 13.2% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 91.26% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 14.75% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 17.32% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 8.8 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Allegany, 75.07% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a measure of rehabilitation services.