Glades Health Care Center

In Glades Health Care Center, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Glades Health Care Center, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that had falls which caused serious injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing grades.

In Glades Health Care Center, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who sustained a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Glades Health Care Center, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Glades Health Care Center, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Glades Health Care Center, 2.33% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Glades Health Care Center, 94.94% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Glades Health Care Center, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Glades Health Care Center, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Glades Health Care Center, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Glades Health Care Center, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Glades Health Care Center, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Glades Health Care Center, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.