Plainfield Health Care Center

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 4.68% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term residents that are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 3.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls which result in injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint could be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 11.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for treating a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 18.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 7.41% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients showing depressive symptoms. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 96.27% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 21.36% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 18.02% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 18.02% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 14.81% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Plainfield Health Care Center, 92.84% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.