Brooklyn Community Estates

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 1.37% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents which have new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 9.15% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients who experienced a fall which caused serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing scores.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients which had a urinary tract infection. Although more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 8.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 17.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents which are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally used to treat residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 0% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 86.02% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 22.76% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the erosion of a resident's medical condition.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 28.68% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical health.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 28.68% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Brooklyn Community Estates, 94.91% of Resident

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