Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 6.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents who experienced falls which caused severe injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.42% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that have suffered from UTI's. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 19.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.93% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 91.44% of Patients

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

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.15% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 17.66% Percentage of Residents

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

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 17.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 10.93 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Baypath at Duxbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 71.35% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.