Alaris Health at Belgrove

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term care patients that suffer from pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 2.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 1.44% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of long-term residents that have sustained UTI's. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to varying reporting standards.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 17.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 6.37% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 89.73% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 10.05% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 10.04% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who retained mobility levels.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 1.88 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 10.04 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 9.47 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Alaris Health at Belgrove, 81.82% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements.