Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 10.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term care residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with poorer hygiene.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 11.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care residents which are prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. However, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more patients with dementia.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents which are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 3.01% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 87.89% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 18.87% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 24.57% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 1.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 24.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 11.81 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Brian Center Health & Rehabilation Hickory East, 72.58% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements.