Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.41% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who have sustained falls which resulted in serious injury. We use this statistic in calculating nursing scores.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.18% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with poor hygiene.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of conditions, such as dementia. Tragically, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 22.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 100% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.54% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 14.45% of Residents

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

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 14.45% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.84% of Patients

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

In Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 87.35% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.