Brighton Gardens of Tampa

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 9.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 2.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care patients who experienced falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 1.82% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 10.99% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 21.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 2.43% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting signs of depression. Increased rates of depression may imply lower quality care.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 94.61% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 13.17% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of erosion of a patient's health.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 18.15% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that maintained mobility.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 18.15 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 9.19 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Brighton Gardens of Tampa, 77.65% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living often correlates with better rehabilitation.