George Regional Health & Rehab Center

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 13.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 2.1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a fall leading to severe injury.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 0.71% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who have sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indication of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 18.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 15.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 0% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who are showing depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 9.48% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 20.03% of Residents

This is the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 20.03% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 12.59% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In George Regional Health & Rehab Center, 76.79% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.