Accordius Health at Brevard

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 10.69% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 3.56% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely linked to worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 14.81% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 31.86% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 1.35% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 79.88% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 6.39% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 10.08% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 0.38 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 10.08% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 14.61% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Accordius Health at Brevard, 91.4% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements.