Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 8.6% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 3.08% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Falls leading to injury are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 0.62% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic can be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 14.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 13.83% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 23.06% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing signs of depression. Higher levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 98.25% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 12.15% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the erosion of a patient's health.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 16.47% of Residents

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

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 16.47% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 3.95% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Rhode Island, 73.28% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements.