Alden Meadow Park

In Alden Meadow Park, 7.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Alden Meadow Park, 3.21% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Alden Meadow Park, 3.13% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who have had urinary tract infections. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Alden Meadow Park, 13.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who were administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more patients with dementia.

In Alden Meadow Park, 16.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Alden Meadow Park, 5.98% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Alden Meadow Park, 92.12% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Alden Meadow Park, 13.34% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In Alden Meadow Park, 17.08% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Alden Meadow Park, 1.28 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Alden Meadow Park, 17.08 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Alden Meadow Park, 14.13 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Alden Meadow Park, 76.01% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.