The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 17.34% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percent of long-term residents which developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 4.02% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 2.09% of Patients had UTIs

This is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that experienced UTI's. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 12.13% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 20.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 0.28% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may imply a lower level of care.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 99.75% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 2.94% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 3.24% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels. Some believe that mobility is vital to patients well-being.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 3.24% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 16.94% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In The Ambassador Skilled Nursing & Therapy, 65.76% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.