Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 2.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 2.16% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 1.17% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by poor nursing care. More frequent bathing limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 23.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents who are administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 29.44% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents showing depressive symptoms.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 99% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 28.65% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 1.1% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 1.1% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Hereford Nursing & Rehabilitation, 67.76% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with successful rehabilitation services.