Paradigm at First Colony

In Paradigm at First Colony, 13.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients which developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 2.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a fall leading to major injury.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 0.59% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who experienced urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to differing reporting standards.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 18.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents who are administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 19.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 1.93% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many argue that this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 94.07% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 23.42% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 17.25% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 17.25% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 11% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Paradigm at First Colony, 76.88% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.