Elizabeth Seton

In Elizabeth Seton, 2.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In Elizabeth Seton, 0.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which have sustained falls leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing grades.

In Elizabeth Seton, 1.7% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Elizabeth Seton, 15.45% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Elizabeth Seton, 4.49% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Elizabeth Seton, 0% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Elizabeth Seton, 100% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Elizabeth Seton, 6.71% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of decline of a patient's well-being.

In Elizabeth Seton, 8.56% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility. Many argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Elizabeth Seton, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Elizabeth Seton, 8.56% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Elizabeth Seton, 19.37% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Elizabeth Seton, 85.68% of Resident

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