Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 1.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who had a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who have sustained UTI's. Although more infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having reporting standards.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 10.3% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents that are administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from dementia.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 13.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents who are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 5.83% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 95.65% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 8.26% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 10.41% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels. Many argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 1.78 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 10.41 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 11.34 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Grancell Village - Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, 79.12% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.