Care One at Essex Park

In Care One at Essex Park, 6.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percentage of long-term residents who have pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Care One at Essex Park, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay residents that experienced falls resulting in severe injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Care One at Essex Park, 2.42% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Care One at Essex Park, 19.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Care One at Essex Park, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Care One at Essex Park, 1.93% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Care One at Essex Park, 91.44% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Care One at Essex Park, 15.15% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the deterioration of a patient's health.

In Care One at Essex Park, 17.66% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Care One at Essex Park, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Care One at Essex Park, 17.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Care One at Essex Park, 10.93 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Care One at Essex Park, 71.35% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.