Quadrangle

In Quadrangle, 7.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Quadrangle, 3.61% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.

In Quadrangle, 1.25% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term residents who suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Quadrangle, 20.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients that were given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Quadrangle, 6.06% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Quadrangle, 0% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may reveal a lower level of care.

In Quadrangle, 97.59% of Patients

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

In Quadrangle, 12.31% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Many believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Quadrangle, 26.09% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels. Some believe that the ability to move around is vital to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Quadrangle, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Quadrangle, 26.09% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Quadrangle, 15.19% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Quadrangle, 82.38% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.