Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 2.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. More supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 1.44% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who sustained UTI's. Although more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 17.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 6.37% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 89.73% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 10.05% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 10.04% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 1.88 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 10.04 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 9.47 Percentage of Patients

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

In Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 81.82% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation services.