Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 7.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure indicates the percent of long-term care residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.36% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.38% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 15.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents that were given antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.4% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 93.07% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 15.83% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate decline of a patient's medical condition.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 20.1% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that remained mobile levels.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.08 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical health of residents.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 20.1 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 12.52 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In Copper Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, 73.8% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation.