Preton Rehab & Hcc

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 12.5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 1.41% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 0.35% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 3.76% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 11.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 17.36% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 99.32% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 6.55% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 4.38% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term care patients that maintained mobility.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 4.38% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 11.64% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Preton Rehab & Hcc, 91.61% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.