Paramount Health and Rehabilitation

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 6.04% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 2.65% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely associated with worse hygiene protocols. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 13.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 21.58% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 10.85% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. Many believe that this is a measure of patient quality of life.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 83% of Patients

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

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 14% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 18.79% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who retained mobility levels.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 0.9 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 18.79 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 10.55 Percentage of Patients

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

In Paramount Health and Rehabilitation, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.