Medilodge of Milford

In Medilodge of Milford, 10.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in one position for too long.

In Medilodge of Milford, 2.54% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a fall resulting in severe injury.

In Medilodge of Milford, 0.36% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term care residents that have sustained a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Medilodge of Milford, 11.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Medilodge of Milford, 23.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Medilodge of Milford, 1.2% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could imply lower quality care.

In Medilodge of Milford, 98.09% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Medilodge of Milford, 2.67% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Medilodge of Milford, 2.88% of Residents

This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Medilodge of Milford, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Medilodge of Milford, 2.88% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Medilodge of Milford, 8.28% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Medilodge of Milford, 92.26% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.