Cambridge Place

In Cambridge Place, 4.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Cambridge Place, 4.76% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Cambridge Place, 2.39% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients that sustained urinary tract infections. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to facilities having reporting standards.

In Cambridge Place, 18.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Cambridge Place, 21.07% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay residents which are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are typically given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Cambridge Place, 2.85% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Cambridge Place, 90.59% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Cambridge Place, 18.38% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Cambridge Place, 19% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Cambridge Place, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Cambridge Place, 19% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Cambridge Place, 0% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Cambridge Place, 89.64% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation.