Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents that had a fall which caused serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining nursing scores.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.53% of Patients had UTIs

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents who suffered from a UTI. While more infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 18.66% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents that were prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.75% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. High rates of depression could reveal lower quality care.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 95.41% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 17.05% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 24.28% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.19 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 24.28% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.29% of Patients

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

In Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 73.27% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.