Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in the same position for too long.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This gauges the percent of long-term residents who experienced a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 1.85% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who have suffered from UTI's. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 18.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 3.3% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could imply a lower level of care.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 86.27% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 15.17% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Some argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 17.92% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 17.92 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 9.68 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Elizabethtown Healthcare and Rehab Center, 73.03% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.