Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 3.14% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often linked to poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 0.34% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who have experienced urinary tract infections. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.72% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of long-term residents who are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 29.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.99% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 98.78% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 8.55% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the decline of a patient's medical condition.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 6.13% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility. Some argue that mobility is critical to patients health.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 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 hospitalizations is critical to the physical well-being of residents.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 6.13% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 16.4% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center, 85.53% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living often correlates with better rehabilitation services.