Gordon Lane Care Center

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 6.31% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 1.01% of Patients had Serious Falls

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

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 1.09% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by lower quality nursing care. More frequent bathing can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 2.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 13.19% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 4.12% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 6.59% of Residents

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

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 6.59% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 7.07% of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 86.75% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements.