Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 6.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 4.26% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that sustained falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 2.17% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 13.07% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 26.19% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 25.65% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 99.31% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 23.15% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and bathing. Some experts would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 10.86% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 10.86% 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 Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 7.58% of Patients

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

In Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center, 68.28% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation.