Gallaway Health and Rehab

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 5.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 1.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This gauges the percent of long-term care residents which had falls resulting in severe injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing scores.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 1.63% of Patients had UTIs

This gauges the percentage of long-term patients who have experienced a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to varying reporting standards.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 37.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for many medical conditions, including dementia. Sadly, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 19.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 12.87% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 98.88% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 19.81% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 17.15% of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of patients.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 17.15% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 12.42% 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.

In Gallaway Health and Rehab, 56.42% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with successful rehabilitation.