Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 12.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1.88% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.76% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to poorer hygiene.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 18.79% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 7.03% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 15.16% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some would argue this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 92.12% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines indispensable.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 22.63% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating. Many would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 31.61% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of residents.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 31.61% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 9.3% of Patients

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

In Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center, 76.84% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation.