Cedar Healthcare Center

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 2.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 4.96% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a fall resulting in major injury.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 4.41% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay residents which have suffered from UTI's. UTI's could be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 36.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 10.71% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 13.21% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 96.59% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 22.87% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required additional 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 argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 17.61% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 17.61% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 11.32% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Cedar Healthcare Center, 66.96% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.