Cedar Crest Health Center

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 1.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 2.53% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents which suffered a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 3.25% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to inadequate hygiene.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 12.66% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 2.52% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 98.91% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 13.91% of Patients

This metric is a measure of 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 this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 16.34% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 16.34% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 17.61% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Cedar Crest Health Center, 87.06% 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. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.