GlenFields Living with Care

In GlenFields Living with Care, 6.69% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 4.21% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 2.83% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 16.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 12.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term care patients taking antianxiety medications.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 4.58% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 93.31% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 13.09% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 18.07% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 18.07 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 12.51 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge short-term care.

In GlenFields Living with Care, 76.76% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.