Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for too long.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.59% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients who suffered a fall which resulted in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing nursing scores.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.47% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term patients that experienced a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this metric can also be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 9.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.59% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could reveal a less hospitable environment.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 99.88% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.07% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating. Many believe this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.09% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.09% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.85% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 92.27% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.