Claridge Court

In Claridge Court, 6.5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Claridge Court, 5% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a fall which caused serious injury.

In Claridge Court, 3.56% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.

In Claridge Court, 18.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for many conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Claridge Court, 22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents that were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Claridge Court, 5.66% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Claridge Court, 91.03% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Claridge Court, 16.97% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In Claridge Court, 17% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Claridge Court, 1.79 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Claridge Court, 17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Claridge Court, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Claridge Court, 75.24% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.