Blue Ridge in Brookview House

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 9.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from remaining in one position for too long.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 3.01% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 2.75% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 14.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 20.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 2.84% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 88.7% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 13.84% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of decline of a resident's well-being.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 16.35% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that remained mobile levels.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 1.87 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 16.35 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 12.8 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Blue Ridge in Brookview House, 73.59% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation.