Sterling Care Bel Air

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 10.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 2.64% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often linked to poor nursing care. More supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 4.17% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care residents which have suffered from UTI's. UTI's could be an indication of lower quality nursing care. However, this metric could be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 7.61% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term care 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 a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 9.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 4.44% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents demonstrating signs of depression.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 94.01% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 15.18% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 28.79% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is critical to residents' mental and physical health.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 28.79% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 11.12% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Sterling Care Bel Air, 68.83% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.