Palm Garden of Tampa

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls leading to injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this metric could be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 2.33% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 94.94% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Palm Garden of Tampa, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements.