Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 16.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 1.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 41.71% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients which are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from dementia.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 31.03% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 5.17% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 91.42% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 6% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the deterioration of a resident's health.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 4.94% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term residents that remained mobile levels. Some argue that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 4.94% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 17.44% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury, 80.76% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.