Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 8.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.64% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. More supervision can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.55% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who had a UTI. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric could be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 13.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 20.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.63% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 91.12% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 16.48% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 21.22% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility. Some argue that mobility is important for residents' health.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.29 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of residents.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 21.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.62 Percentage of Patients

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

In Chesapeake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 75.54% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's often correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.