Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 9.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care residents who had a fall which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 3.39% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay residents who have experienced a urinary tract infection. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 20.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 24.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 4.19% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 88.53% of Patients

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

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 14.79% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 14.68% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term care patients that maintained mobility. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 1.7 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 14.68 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 11.55 Percentage of Patients

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

In Brookhaven Nursing & Rehab, 72.81% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.