Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 6.11% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an indicator of quality of care.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 3.69% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of long-term patients which sustained a fall which resulted in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 3.09% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to poor hygiene.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 16.77% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 18.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term patients who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 4.48% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting signs of depression. Some argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of care.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 94.58% of Patients

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

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 16.82% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the decline of a patient's well-being.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 19.24% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 1.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical well-being of residents.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 19.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 11.86 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community, 79.45% Percentage of Resident

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