Brownsburg Health Care Center

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients 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 called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are often caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who had a UTI. UTI's may be an indicator of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with dementia.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 12.89% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 91.48% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents who maintained mobility.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.