ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury)

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 6.23% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for too long.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 3.85% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often caused by poor nursing care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term residents which sustained urinary tract infections. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 22.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 29.9% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 0.54% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 98.59% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 13.8% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and bathing. Some believe that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 13.92% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that remained mobile levels.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical health of nursing home residents.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 13.92% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 12.8% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of rehabilitation.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Sunbury), 80.46% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.