Eastgate Health Care Center

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 4.16% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 4.13% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a fall which caused serious injury.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 0.22% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 4.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 21.14% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 71.67% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients showing symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 99.19% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 9.69% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 5.31% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 5.31% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 8.9% of Patients

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

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 87.8% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.