Brookview Health Care Center

In Brookview Health Care Center, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percent of long-term residents which suffered falls which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. While more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients which are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 3.12% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 88.22% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate erosion of a patient's health.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term patients that maintained mobility.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical health of patients.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Brookview Health Care Center, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.