Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.79% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic can also be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.48% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 89.54% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 17.84% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Many believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.38% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.38 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 12.77 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.