Alameda Hospital D/P Snf

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 7.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 1.66% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 1.19% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 9.98% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 13.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 4.32% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 96.21% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 8.35% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 14.01% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to the physical health of residents.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 14.01 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 9.82 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Alameda Hospital D/P Snf, 79.69% Percentage of Resident

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