Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 4.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 0.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint could be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 8.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 24.64% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 0.84% of Patients

This is the percent of patients demonstrating signs of depression. High levels of depression may be a sign worse patient care.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 66.97% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 20% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating. Many in the industry believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 14.62% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

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

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 14.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 5.27% of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Founders Plaza Nursing & Rehab, 60.04% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.