Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 4.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for too long.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 3.1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1.4% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 11.31% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients that are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 15.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 3.74% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression could reveal a lower level of care.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 93.29% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 20.71% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 20.67% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who retained mobility levels. Some argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical health.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 20.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 14.31% of Patients

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

In Chatham Health & Rehabilitation Center, 70.4% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with better rehabilitation.