Medilodge of Grand Blanc

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 8.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 2.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Better nursing care limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 2.23% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term care residents that experienced urinary tract infections. While more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 13.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 19.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term residents that are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are generally prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 3.38% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some argue that this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 91.02% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 12.09% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate erosion of a resident's medical condition.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 13.78% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels. Some experts argue that mobility is vital to patients well-being.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 1.65 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 13.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 11.28 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Medilodge of Grand Blanc, 77.57% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.