Friends House

In Friends House, 10.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Friends House, 2.73% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who sustained a fall which caused major injury.

In Friends House, 2.07% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that have sustained urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to reporting standards.

In Friends House, 13.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Friends House, 14.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Friends House, 10.18% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Friends House, 92.14% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Friends House, 19.83% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Friends House, 28.37% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Friends House, 1.1 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Friends House, 28.37 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Friends House, 8.93 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Friends House, 74.3% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.