Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 14.29% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients who are suffering from pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 10.34% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1.75% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from 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 linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 7.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 7.69% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term residents which are given antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 95.02% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 16% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 15.88% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 15.88% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Norfolk Care and Rehabilitation Center, 71.25% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.