Comer Health and Rehabilitation

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 10.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 3.1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 3.23% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 18.13% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 21.48% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 5.43% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts argue this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 93.26% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 17.3% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 23.05% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that retained mobility levels. Many in the industry would argue that the ability to move around is critical to residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 23.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 11.54 Percentage of Patients

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

In Comer Health and Rehabilitation, 69.88% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.