Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients that were administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 22.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.92% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 88.16% of Patients

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

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 19.43% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 26.81% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 26.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.94 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of care.

In Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.