Future Care Northpoint

In Future Care Northpoint, 8.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Future Care Northpoint, 1.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Future Care Northpoint, 2.26% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percent of long-term care residents that have had urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indication of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Future Care Northpoint, 13.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Future Care Northpoint, 13.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Future Care Northpoint, 8.89% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Future Care Northpoint, 98.58% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Future Care Northpoint, 16.48% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Future Care Northpoint, 25.19% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Future Care Northpoint, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to the physical health of patients.

In Future Care Northpoint, 25.19% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Future Care Northpoint, 7.87% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Future Care Northpoint, 67.42% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.