New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 6.39% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 6.59% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric tells you the percent of long-term stay residents that have had a fall leading to severe injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 1.66% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic could also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 18.16% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 15.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally used to treat patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 1.97% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. High levels of depression may indicate lower quality care.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 96.6% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 13.7% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Some believe this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 10.83% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 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 avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 10.83% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In New Jersey Veterans Memorial Vineland, 7.58% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.