Autumn Care of Suffolk

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 8.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that developed new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 3.64% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 2.55% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that experienced a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 13.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 20.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 3.63% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 91.12% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 16.48% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate erosion of a resident's health.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 21.22% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 1.29 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 21.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 11.62 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Autumn Care of Suffolk, 75.54% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements.