Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 12.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.02% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a fall which resulted in severe injury.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often caused by poor nursing care. However, this metric can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 19.53% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents showing symptoms of depression. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 98.99% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.68% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and continence. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.38% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.38% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 6.54% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, 70.53% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.