Briar Hill Health Care Residen

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 11.43% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 3.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 0.39% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric may be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 14.34% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 18.06% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 2.02% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 95.89% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 12.33% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients 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 Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 15.43% of Residents

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

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 15.43% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 9.43% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Briar Hill Health Care Residen, 77.5% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation.