Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 10.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a fall which caused major injury.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents which experienced UTI's. While more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 11.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used to treat a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 3.01% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 87.89% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 18.87% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence. Some experts believe this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 24.57% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 1.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 24.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 11.81 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation, 72.58% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.