Brownsburg Health Care Center

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 7.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 1.96% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which have experienced urinary tract infections. While a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 13.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 21.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 12.38% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing signs of depression. Higher levels of depression may imply a less hospitable environment.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 91.56% of Patients

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

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 16.12% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 17.5% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to the physical health of patients.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 17.5 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 11.23 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Brownsburg Health Care Center, 73.53% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.