Northdale Rehabilitation Center

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 5.96% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term care residents which have pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of nursing care quality.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 4.51% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 5.02% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be a sign of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 5.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for many medical conditions, such as dementia. Unfortunately, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 20.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 3.49% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 96.98% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 11.96% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 15.48% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 15.48% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized 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 Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 7.7% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Northdale Rehabilitation Center, 81.7% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.