Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 8.4% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic measures the percent of long-term patients who sustained a fall leading to serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing scores.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.26% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who sustained UTI's. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.36% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 21.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.24% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are showing signs of depression. High levels of depression could be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 95.33% of Patients

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

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.13% Percentage of Patients

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

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.57% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical health.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.97 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.36 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 78.15% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.