Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 6.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that developed pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term stay patients which suffered falls resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 2.42% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 19.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 1.93% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 91.44% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 15.15% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 17.66% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 17.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 10.93 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Hannah B G Shaw Home for the Aged, 71.35% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.