Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in the same position for too long.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 3.12% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 88.22% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels. Some believe that the ability to move around is critical to residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

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

In Phoebe Berks Health Care Cente, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements.