Exeter Center

In Exeter Center, 5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Exeter Center, 5.94% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision can limit the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Exeter Center, 3.48% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric could be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Exeter Center, 18.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Exeter Center, 17.39% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Exeter Center, 17.91% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. High rates of depression may imply a lower level of care.

In Exeter Center, 97.8% of Patients

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

In Exeter Center, 21.2% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Exeter Center, 24.48% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Exeter Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Exeter Center, 24.48% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Exeter Center, 7.88% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Exeter Center, 79.01% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.