Friendship Village

In Friendship Village, 8.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Friendship Village, 2.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents which experienced falls leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indication of poor nursing care.

In Friendship Village, 2.23% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Friendship Village, 13.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Friendship Village, 19.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Friendship Village, 3.38% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression. Higher levels of depression may be an indicator lower quality care.

In Friendship Village, 91.02% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Friendship Village, 12.09% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate the erosion of a patient's health.

In Friendship Village, 13.78% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Friendship Village, 1.65 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to maintaining the physical health of patients.

In Friendship Village, 13.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Friendship Village, 11.28 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess short-term care.

In Friendship Village, 77.57% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.