Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 20.37% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 3.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 1.68% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term care patients who experienced a UTI. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 24.66% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who are given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 17.94% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 2.79% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 11.62% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 14.43% of Residents

This is the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 14.43% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of patients.

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 15.28% of Patients

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

In Fountain Blue Rehab and Nursing, 80.83% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.