Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 7.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients which developed pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 0.76% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by poor nursing care. Closer supervision can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 12.55% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 11.24% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 1.12% of Patients

This is the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could imply a less hospitable environment.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 92.38% of Patients

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

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 3.2% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 3.33% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility. Many believe that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 3.33% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 8.92% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & Rehab, 75.91% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.