Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who suffered falls resulting in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of long-term care patients which have experienced a UTI. UTI's could be an indicator of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.33% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 94.94% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Broward Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.