Parkwood

In Parkwood , 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Parkwood , 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a fall which resulted in serious injury.

In Parkwood , 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Parkwood , 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term residents which were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from dementia.

In Parkwood , 22.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Parkwood , 4.81% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. High rates of depression could imply lower quality care.

In Parkwood , 94.64% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Parkwood , 17.1% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Parkwood , 16.36% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels.

In Parkwood , 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Parkwood , 16.36 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Parkwood , 11.4 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Parkwood , 66.86% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation services.