Bethesda Dilworth

In Bethesda Dilworth, 3.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 4.88% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents which have had a fall resulting in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 0.25% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percent of long-term residents who had a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having reporting standards.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 0.83% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 19.18% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 92.53% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 11.63% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate the deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 17.96% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term patients who remained mobile levels.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Bethesda Dilworth, 17.96% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Bethesda Dilworth, 11.44% of Patients

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

In Bethesda Dilworth, 82.84% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.