Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 0% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 1.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who suffered falls which caused severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 0.51% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 37.38% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 18.18% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 21.63% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many argue that this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 100% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that 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 Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 7.11% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Many would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 10.32% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 10.32% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 16.39% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Emerald Terrace Convalescent Hospital, 84.46% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.