Gosnell Therapy and Living

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 17.65% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 3.19% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who had falls which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 0.55% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic may also be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 6.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 20.13% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of long-term residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 1.22% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression may reveal a lower level of care.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 81.86% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 15.23% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 10.65% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents that were able to retain mobility.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 10.65% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 22.57% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Gosnell Therapy and Living, 77.14% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.