Brandon Woods of Dartmouth

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 6.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 3.77% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents who had a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 2.05% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poorer hygiene.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 19.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 18.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically used to treat patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 2.48% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression. High rates of depression may imply lower quality care.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 91.39% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient care.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 16.21% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 15.75% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 1.68 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 15.75 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 11.2 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, 71.52% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.