Borgess Gardens

In Borgess Gardens, 8.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who developed pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Borgess Gardens, 2.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care patients that suffered a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Borgess Gardens, 2.23% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Borgess Gardens, 13.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Borgess Gardens, 19.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Borgess Gardens, 3.38% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are showing symptoms of depression. Some experts argue this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Borgess Gardens, 91.02% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Borgess Gardens, 12.09% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Borgess Gardens, 13.78% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who maintained mobility.

In Borgess Gardens, 1.65 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Borgess Gardens, 13.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Borgess Gardens, 11.28 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Borgess Gardens, 77.57% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's often correlates with better rehabilitation services.