Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 7.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care patients who experienced a fall resulting in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 1.52% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who have sustained a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 10.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 22.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term residents who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 4.84% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 93.69% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 17.58% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 13.47% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Some experts argue that mobility is important for residents' well-being.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 1.89 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 13.47 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 11.91 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Edgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center, 66.29% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.