Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 8.52% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents that experienced a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 6.16% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. More frequent bathing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 14.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 7.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 0.34% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher rates of depression could indicate lower quality care.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 98.81% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 6.04% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 3.66% of Residents

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

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 0.5 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 3.66% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 8.12% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure short-term care.

In Berger-Goldrich Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, 73.48% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.