Elderwood at Waverly

In Elderwood at Waverly, 5.74% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 6.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients which had falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 4.15% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 15.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with cognitive disorders.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 11.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 10.76% of Patients

This is the percent of residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 100% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 15.4% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 20.98% of Residents

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

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

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 20.98% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 10.57% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Elderwood at Waverly, 79.52% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.