Brentwood Health Care Center

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 7.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. More supervision minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Closer supervision can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 12.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term residents that are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 21.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are typically prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 21.39% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting signs of depression. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 88.91% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 12.66% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who maintained mobility. Some argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 1.43 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 12.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 12.98 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Brentwood Health Care Center, 75.85% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.