Glengariff Health Care Center

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care residents which suffered from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric gauges the percent of long-term care patients who have sustained a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols reduces the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia. Tragically, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 13.2% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts argue that this is a measure of quality of care.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 91.26% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 14.75% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 17.32% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 8.8 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure short-term care.

In Glengariff Health Care Center, 75.07% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements.