Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 12.12% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.16% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term stay patients which suffered falls leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely associated with nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for many conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 27.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.65% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 100% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.07% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.29% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.31% of Patients

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

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 82.19% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.