Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.56% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.39% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are routinely linked to poor nursing care. More supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.83% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents which have had UTI's. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications may be used for several conditions, such as cognitive disorders.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 21.93% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.37% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. High rates of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 73.21% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 20.43% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 34.1% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who remained mobile levels.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical health of residents.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 34.1% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 19.42% of Patients

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

In Northampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 65.74% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.