Dunmore Health Care Center

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 1.85% of Patients had UTIs

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which sustained UTI's. UTI's could be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 18.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients that are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 3.3% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 86.27% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 15.17% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 17.92% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 17.92 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 9.68 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure short-term care.

In Dunmore Health Care Center, 73.03% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.