Gadsden Health and Rehab Center

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 7.98% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients who suffer from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a great barometer of nursing care quality.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 2.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 0.61% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision limits the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 23.79% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used to treat a variety of medical conditions, including dementia.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 21.4% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 98.65% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient health.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 8.49% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the deterioration of a patient's health.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 23.35% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 23.35% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 17.74% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Gadsden Health and Rehab Center, 60.12% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements.