Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.73% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.07% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who experienced urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 13.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for a variety of medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 14.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients which were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.18% of Patients

This is the percent of patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 92.14% of Patients

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

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 19.83% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 28.37% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that were able to retain mobility.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 28.37 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 8.93 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center, 74.3% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.