East Bay Post-Acute

In East Bay Post-Acute, 5.95% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 2.12% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a fall which caused major injury.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 0.92% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 4.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 5.38% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 1.85% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms. Higher rates of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 98.81% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 4.33% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 6.44% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 6.44% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 18.69% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In East Bay Post-Acute, 73.16% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.