Cottage Lane Health and Rehab

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 8.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 6.83% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 25.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications may be used for treating several medical conditions, such as dementia.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 19.13% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 88.39% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 21.94% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 19.12% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 19.12% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 11.08% of Patients

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

In Cottage Lane Health and Rehab, 84.05% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation services.