Elderwood at Riverside

In Elderwood at Riverside, 7.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 2.83% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to inadequate hygiene.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 17.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 15.01% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay residents that are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 2.58% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression may reveal a less hospitable environment.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 94.38% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 16.46% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 20.63% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 1.22 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 20.63 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 12.45 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Elderwood at Riverside, 77.52% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.