Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 8.82% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 2.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 0.1% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. However, this metric could be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 8.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 28.28% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 74.31% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 14.6% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 11.49% of Residents

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

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 11.49% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 5.18% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Nassau Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, 92.51% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.