Eastern Pines Convalescent Center

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 7.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an barometer of quality of care.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 1.78% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often associated with poor nursing care. More supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 0.89% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 4.82% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with dementia.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 14.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 1.26% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 100% of Patients

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

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 3.24% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 2.89% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels. Many argue that mobility is critical to patients physical and mental health.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 2.89% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 8.08% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Eastern Pines Convalescent Center, 88.93% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.