Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 5.86% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 2.14% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to insufficient hygiene.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 17.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 12.24% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term stay patients that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 3.81% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could imply worse patient care.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 84.99% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 15.45% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 19.26% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 1.08 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 19.26 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 12.03 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Community, 75.71% Percentage of Resident

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