Brighton Care Center

In Brighton Care Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Brighton Care Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls which result in injury are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Brighton Care Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients who experienced UTI's. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Brighton Care Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Brighton Care Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Brighton Care Center, 4.64% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Brighton Care Center, 95.44% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Brighton Care Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Brighton Care Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Brighton Care Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Brighton Care Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Brighton Care Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

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

In Brighton Care Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.