Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric indicates the percent of long-term care residents who experienced falls resulting in severe injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay patients which are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 4.33% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. High rates of depression could be a sign lower quality care.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 95.72% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility. Some experts would argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 9.85 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Atlantic Memorial Healthcare Center, 79.63% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.