Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 21.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 0.58% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 3.43% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 4.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 14.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 0% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression could reveal a lower level of care.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 44.64% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 13.73% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 11.19% of Residents

This is the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 11.19% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 8.67% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center, 20.3% of Resident

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