Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents that suffered a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.39% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 20.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 24.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4.19% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression. High rates of depression could be a sign a lower level of care.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 88.53% of Patients

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

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 14.79% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 14.68% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.7 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 14.68 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.55 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center, 72.81% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.