Elderwood at Liverpool

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 8.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 7.27% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 2.66% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to insufficient hygiene.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 19.91% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 7.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay patients that were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 8.92% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients showing signs of depression. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 97.64% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient care.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 10.37% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the erosion of a resident's health.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 20.58% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 20.58% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 5.55% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Elderwood at Liverpool, 78.1% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.