Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term residents which sustained falls leading to major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining nursing ratings.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.74% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term patients who have suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indication of lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.92% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents that are given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 28.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 8.85% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 90.04% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.42% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 20.17% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who retained mobility levels.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 20.17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.78 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Franklin-Simpson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 72.12% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.