Kensington Center

In Kensington Center, 9.26% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Kensington Center, 3.96% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Kensington Center, 3.13% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric could be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Kensington Center, 16.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Kensington Center, 29.93% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Kensington Center, 8.23% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.

In Kensington Center, 89.41% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Kensington Center, 16.24% Percentage of Patients

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

In Kensington Center, 15.8% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels.

In Kensington Center, 1.79 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Kensington Center, 15.8 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Kensington Center, 13.87 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Kensington Center, 72.54% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation services.