Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 8.83% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 3.6% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that have had a fall which caused severe injury.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 2.65% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 13.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 21.24% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 4.13% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 91.75% of Patients

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

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 16.97% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 23.72% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 1.22 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.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 23.72 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 11.68 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Friendship Health and Rehab Center - South, 75.36% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.