Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric could be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.33% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are showing signs of depression.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 94.94% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient care.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

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

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This is 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, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.