Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 11.19% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay patients which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 3.35% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents that have sustained falls which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 3.12% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic may be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 18.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 18.03% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 1.78% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many argue this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 93.19% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 15.15% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 17.82% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 17.82% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 16.6% of Patients

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

In Lackawanna Health and Rehab Center, 84.35% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.