Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 5.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 2.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that have experienced a fall resulting in severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 6.06% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 7.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents with dementia.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 17.12% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 0% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 96.9% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 4.71% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 11.66% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 11.66% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 9.06% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 74.88% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation services.