Care One at Peabody

In Care One at Peabody, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Care One at Peabody, 3.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often associated with poor nursing care. Closer supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Care One at Peabody, 1.1% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who have had a UTI. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In Care One at Peabody, 17.2% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for many conditions, including cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Care One at Peabody, 13.86% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Care One at Peabody, 7.19% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Care One at Peabody, 96.6% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Care One at Peabody, 6.65% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Care One at Peabody, 12.18% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility.

In Care One at Peabody, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Care One at Peabody, 12.18% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Care One at Peabody, 12.7% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Care One at Peabody, 86.55% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.