Palm Garden of Clearwater

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 9.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 2.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who sustained a fall leading to serious injury.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 1.82% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 10.99% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used to treat a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 21.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 2.43% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression could imply worse patient care.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 94.61% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 13.17% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 18.15% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 18.15 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 9.19 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Palm Garden of Clearwater, 77.65% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.