Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 15.82% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 0.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls which result in injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term residents which experienced a UTI. UTI's could be an indicator of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric may also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 0% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 17.16% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 0% of Patients

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

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 5.71% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 6.78% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is vital to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of patients.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 6.78% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 4.75% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, 58.67% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.