Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 4.97% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 0.63% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 1.62% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 23.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care patients which were given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with dementia.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 38.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 0.67% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 81.44% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 19.16% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 19.79% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who maintained mobility.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 19.79% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 16% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital - Skilled Nursing Unit, 77.79% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements.