Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 4.98% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 5.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a fall leading to major injury.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 5.54% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who had UTI's. UTI's could be an indication of poor nursing care. However, this datapoint could be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 18.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 9.92% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 1.06% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of quality of care.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 79.84% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 24.56% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 28.22% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 28.22% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates 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 home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 11.4% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 63.77% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.