Aperion Care Bridgeport

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 16.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 3.08% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percent of long-term patients that have had falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to insufficient hygiene.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 14.16% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term residents which are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 28.31% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 44.23% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 81.87% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 6.6% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 2.64% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 2.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 21.15% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Aperion Care Bridgeport, 83.76% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.