Brandywine Hall

In Brandywine Hall, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Brandywine Hall, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Falls are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Brandywine Hall, 1.85% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of long-term patients who suffered from UTI's. Although more infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to varying reporting standards.

In Brandywine Hall, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Brandywine Hall, 18.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Brandywine Hall, 3.3% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression may be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Brandywine Hall, 86.27% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Brandywine Hall, 15.17% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Brandywine Hall, 17.92% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Brandywine Hall, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Brandywine Hall, 17.92 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Brandywine Hall, 9.68 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Brandywine Hall, 73.03% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.