Folkston Park Care and Rehab

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 10.37% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 3.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 3.19% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic could be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 18.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 21.34% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 5.28% of Patients

This is the percent of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. High levels of depression could indicate a less hospitable environment.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 93.36% of Patients

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

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 16.65% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 20.73% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who retained mobility levels.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 1.6 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 20.73 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 11.5 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Folkston Park Care and Rehab, 69.89% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.