Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 5.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 2.43% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that experienced a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 4.1% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who have experienced UTI's. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 27.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 18.53% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 17.9% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 91.03% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 13.64% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 13.79% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were able to retain mobility. Some would argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 13.79% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 11.83% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, 67.41% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.