Forsyth Nursing & Rehab

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 1.65% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure indicates the percent of long-term patients which have pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 1.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term patients who sustained falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 2.8% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 11.97% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term residents who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 29.38% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 1.1% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many would argue that this is a measure of quality of care.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 74.59% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 10.67% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some experts believe that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 8.73% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 8.73% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 13.75% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Forsyth Nursing & Rehab, 36.59% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.