Fairmount Homes

In Fairmount Homes, 7.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Fairmount Homes, 3.42% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Closer supervision can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Fairmount Homes, 1.92% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be skewed for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Fairmount Homes, 15.49% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Fairmount Homes, 19.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Fairmount Homes, 3.23% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. High rates of depression may reveal a less hospitable environment.

In Fairmount Homes, 88.5% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Fairmount Homes, 15.28% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Fairmount Homes, 23.65% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Fairmount Homes, 1.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Fairmount Homes, 23.65 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Fairmount Homes, 8.84 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Fairmount Homes, 72.22% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with better rehabilitation.