Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 6.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term stay residents which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 2.61% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients that have suffered falls which resulted in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing ratings.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 1.16% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by worse hygiene protocols. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 7.95% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 3.21% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents exhibiting signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may indicate worse patient care.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 100% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 10.73% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 8.71% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 8.71% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 11.97% of Patients

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

In Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 76.59% of Resident

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