Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 7.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 4.57% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients which have suffered a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing scores.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 0.48% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 20.29% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 15.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 4.62% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who are showing signs of depression.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 99.56% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 11.4% of Patients

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

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 8.41% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who remained mobile levels.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 8.41% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 9.39% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 87.49% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.