Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 5.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from remaining in the same position for too long.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 4.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 2.14% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 14.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Tragically, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 16.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 0.68% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents demonstrating signs of depression.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 95.67% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 20.9% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate erosion of a resident's health.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 21.81% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who maintained mobility.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 21.81% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 7.16% of Patients

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

In Copley at Stoughton - Baystate Consolidated Proper, 85.1% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a measure of rehabilitation services.