Birch Manor Healthcare Center

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 10.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percent of long-term care residents who suffer from pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 2.83% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients who have had a fall which caused severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 2.06% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 13.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 14.71% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term care patients which were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 10.05% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 92.62% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 19.85% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 30.15% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 0.99 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 30.15 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 8.9 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Birch Manor Healthcare Center, 73.77% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.