Brandon Woods at Alvamar

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 6.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 6.72% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term patients that have experienced a fall leading to serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing grades.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 2.78% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric may be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for many medical conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 14.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric indicates the percent of long-term care patients who are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 3.64% of Patients

This is the percent of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 77.41% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 16.67% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 32.29% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term residents that remained mobile levels.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 32.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 10.21% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Brandon Woods at Alvamar, 75.45% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.