Deerfield Retirement Community

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 6.16% 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 the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 3.87% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 3.28% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 17.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for treating several medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 19.26% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 4.67% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 93.67% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 17.07% Percentage of Patients

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

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 16.9% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is critical to residents' physical and mental health.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 1.48 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 16.9 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Deerfield Retirement Community, 12.73 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 Retirement Community, 77.73% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.