Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients who are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.85% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which have experienced urinary tract infections. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to varying reporting standards.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.61% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 24.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.54% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 98.82% of Patients

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

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 14.23% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.77% of Residents

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

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.77% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.31% of Patients

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

In Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 54.67% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.