Egg Harbor Care Center

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 2.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who sustained a fall resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 1.44% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 17.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 6.37% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 89.73% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 10.05% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Some would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 10.04% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 1.88 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 10.04 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 9.47 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Egg Harbor Care Center, 81.82% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.