Preferred Care at Wall

In Preferred Care at Wall, 7.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 4.1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of long-term care residents who have suffered falls leading to major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing grades.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 0.52% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with insufficient hygiene.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 7.03% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term patients which are administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 14.95% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 13.45% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. Some argue this is a measure of patient quality of life.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 99.78% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 6.74% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 6.03% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who maintained mobility.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of patients.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 6.03% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 5.87% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Preferred Care at Wall, 95.61% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.