Consulate Health Care of Brandon

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 13.39% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 3.16% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 0.4% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percent of long-term patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be a sign of poor nursing care. However, this metric could also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 5.31% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 22.42% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 2.36% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression may imply lower quality care.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 98.77% of Patients

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

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 14.45% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 19.93% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to the physical well-being of patients.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 19.93% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 3.97% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Consulate Health Care of Brandon, 75.65% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.