Fairmount Homes

In Fairmount Homes, 6.6% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in one position for too long.

In Fairmount Homes, 3% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who have had falls which caused serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Fairmount Homes, 0.9% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay residents that have had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indication of poor nursing care. However, this statistic could also be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Fairmount Homes, 17.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Fairmount Homes, 22.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents which were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Fairmount Homes, 3.16% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Fairmount Homes, 95.42% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Fairmount Homes, 11.71% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Fairmount Homes, 13.29% of Residents

This is the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Fairmount Homes, 0.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Fairmount Homes, 13.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Fairmount Homes, 7.29% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Fairmount Homes, 74.81% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.