Cove's Edge

In Cove's Edge, 0% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Cove's Edge, 0.76% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Cove's Edge, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to insufficient hygiene.

In Cove's Edge, 10% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. 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 cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Cove's Edge, 32.5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Cove's Edge, 12.4% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients showing depressive symptoms. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Cove's Edge, 99.24% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Cove's Edge, 11.67% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Cove's Edge, 8.2% of Residents

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

In Cove's Edge, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Cove's Edge, 8.2% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Cove's Edge, 23.05% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Cove's Edge, 77.19% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.