Fidalgo Care Center

In Fidalgo Care Center, 4.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 1.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents who suffered a fall leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 8% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 0% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 98.21% of Patients

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

In Fidalgo Care Center, 12.5% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 15.21% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 15.21% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Fidalgo Care Center, 17.78% of Patients

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

In Fidalgo Care Center, 68.31% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.