Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 8.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 4.91% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term care patients that sustained falls which caused serious injury. We use this statistic in determining nursing ratings.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 2.25% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 13.25% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who were given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 21.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term residents that are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 2.58% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 94.1% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 10.59% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 12.44% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 12.44% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 10.65% of Patients

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

In Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab-Malley, 88.72% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many believe this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.