Medilodge of Rochester Hills

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 9.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 1.85% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents who have sustained falls which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 0.48% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that have sustained a urinary tract infection. While more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 23.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 35.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 4.57% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 98.61% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 1.2% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the decline of a patient's health.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 2.14% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Some argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 2.14% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 8.11% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Medilodge of Rochester Hills, 78.74% of Resident

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