Borgess Gardens

In Borgess Gardens, 8.78% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Borgess Gardens, 2.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In Borgess Gardens, 2.36% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. Closer supervision can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Borgess Gardens, 13.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Borgess Gardens, 18.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term care residents that were given antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Borgess Gardens, 3.44% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients showing signs of depression.

In Borgess Gardens, 91.43% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Borgess Gardens, 12.1% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Borgess Gardens, 17.7% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Borgess Gardens, 1.47 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Borgess Gardens, 17.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Borgess Gardens, 10.81 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Borgess Gardens, 77.3% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements.