Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 5.12% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 3.25% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who had a fall leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing ratings.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 3.55% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 8.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 10.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 0.1% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 80.19% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 8.58% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and eating.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 20.2% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 20.2% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 5.85% of Patients

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

In Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home, 88.92% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.