Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 3.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 0.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. More frequent bathing limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 6.34% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, such as dementia. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 14.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 0.46% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 95.16% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 25.12% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 16.69% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who maintained mobility.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 16.69% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 12.82% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 85.85% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living often correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.