Skyline Transitional Care Center

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 5.43% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in the same position for too long.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 2.54% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients who have experienced a fall leading to severe injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing scores.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 1.03% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 15.34% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 23.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 96.04% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 9.34% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 13.97% of Residents

This is the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 0.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical well-being of patients.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 13.97% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 3.03% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Skyline Transitional Care Center, 81.76% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.