Pine Lodge

In Pine Lodge, 12.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Pine Lodge, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Pine Lodge, 1.59% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic may be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Pine Lodge, 11.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Pine Lodge, 36.64% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term care patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Pine Lodge, 12.81% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression could be a sign worse patient care.

In Pine Lodge, 96.54% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Pine Lodge, 9.97% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Pine Lodge, 17.9% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who maintained mobility. Some experts believe that mobility is important for patients health.

In Pine Lodge, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Pine Lodge, 17.9% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Pine Lodge, 10.79% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Pine Lodge, 81.73% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.