Avenue at Broadview Heights

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 8.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 6.55% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who have sustained falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 3.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care patients that were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 27.16% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are typically given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 8.33% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients showing signs of depression.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 96.91% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 3.03% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 2.1% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term residents who retained mobility levels. Some experts argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 2.1% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 8.42% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Avenue at Broadview Heights, 97.56% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation.