Aston Park Health Care Center

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 10.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who have had a fall which resulted in severe injury.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 11.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 3.01% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 87.89% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 18.87% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 24.57% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 1.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 24.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 11.81 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.

In Aston Park Health Care Center, 72.58% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.