Pennsburg Manor

In Pennsburg Manor, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Pennsburg Manor, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are often linked to poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Pennsburg Manor, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients that have suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indication of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint can be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Pennsburg Manor, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Pennsburg Manor, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Pennsburg Manor, 3.12% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Pennsburg Manor, 88.22% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Pennsburg Manor, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence.

In Pennsburg Manor, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Pennsburg Manor, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Pennsburg Manor, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Pennsburg Manor, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Pennsburg Manor, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.