ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 9.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 2.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 1.82% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients who have had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indication of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 10.99% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 21.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 2.43% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some would argue that this is a measure of quality of life.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 94.61% of Patients

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

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 13.17% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 18.15% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 18.15 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 9.19 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation - Ft. Myers West, 77.65% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.