Eastgate Health Care Center

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

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for too long.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for many conditions, including cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 20.26% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 90.12% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate erosion of a resident's medical condition.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' physical and mental health.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 12 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Eastgate Health Care Center, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

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