Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 10% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients that suffered a fall which caused severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 3.14% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with insufficient hygiene.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 12.15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 21.12% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 3.84% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 88.29% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 19.92% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 21.81% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 1.47 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 21.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 12.78 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 73.13% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.