Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.51% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.29% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percent of long-term care residents who have suffered from a UTI. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.98% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from dementia.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 14.07% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.36% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 99.73% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 6.47% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.99% of Residents

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

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.99% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4.79% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center, 84.26% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.