Life Care Center of Attleboro

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 6.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who developed pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that had a fall resulting in severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 2.42% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents who had a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 19.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 1.93% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients demonstrating signs of depression. Increased rates of depression may indicate a lower level of care.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 91.44% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 15.15% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 17.66% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical well-being of patients.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 17.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 10.93 Percentage of Patients

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

In Life Care Center of Attleboro, 71.35% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.