Burlington Care Center

In Burlington Care Center, 7.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in the same position for too long.

In Burlington Care Center, 2.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Burlington Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better hygiene protocols minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Burlington Care Center, 17.72% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term patients that were given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In Burlington Care Center, 16.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Burlington Care Center, 1.39% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are showing signs of depression.

In Burlington Care Center, 99.21% of Patients

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

In Burlington Care Center, 24.05% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Burlington Care Center, 22.03% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Burlington Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical well-being of residents.

In Burlington Care Center, 22.03% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Burlington Care Center, 0% of Patients

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

In Burlington Care Center, 69.9% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.