Care and Rehab - Boscobel

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 7.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 4.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 5.79% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric could also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 6.84% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 16.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 2.54% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 98.78% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 17.65% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 24.08% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility. Some would argue that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 24.08% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 25.01% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Care and Rehab - Boscobel, 89.29% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.