Garden Villa - Bedford

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 6.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 1.01% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 25.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 33.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 1.36% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents demonstrating signs of depression. Higher levels of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 82.99% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 24.42% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 26.42% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who maintained mobility. Some argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 26.42% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 13.14% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Garden Villa - Bedford, 75.4% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation services.