Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percentage of long-term residents which developed pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a great barometer of quality of care.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.31% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percentage of long-term residents who experienced falls which caused serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing ratings.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.92% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.71% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.62% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term patients which were administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.92% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many would argue that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 63.51% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 24.33% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 25.64% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 25.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 9.3% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.

In Norriton Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 62.88% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.