Piedmont Gardens Health Facility

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 4.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in the same position for too long.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 1.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 9.32% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications are sometimes used for several medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 9.09% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 0% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients showing signs of depression.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 100% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 6.82% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the decline of a resident's well-being.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 7.88% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 7.88% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 14.26% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Piedmont Gardens Health Facility, 83.32% of Resident

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