Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . Falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.95% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 7.36% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 43.55% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 88.9% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 19.37% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16.25% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that maintained mobility.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16.25% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.93% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation Center, 83.38% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.