Gordon Lane Care Center

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 4.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 1.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 0.68% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this metric can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 1.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 16.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. High rates of depression could be a sign a less hospitable environment.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 100% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 1.97% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 3.72% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 3.72% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 10.19% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Gordon Lane Care Center, 93.62% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with better rehabilitation.