Palm Garden of Jacksonville

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 15.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 1.99% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a fall which caused severe injury.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 2.74% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric could be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 6.52% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 15.63% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are showing signs of depression. Higher levels of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 78.35% of Patients

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

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 10.08% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 22.54% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 22.54% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 12.04% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Palm Garden of Jacksonville, 84.31% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.