Quality Health of Fernandina Beach

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 11.47% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 1.23% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a fall leading to severe injury.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 0.32% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients that had a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 11.86% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 16.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 1.32% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression may reveal a lower level of care.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 86.91% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 13.53% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 12.84% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels. Some argue that mobility is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical health of residents.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 12.84% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 12.42% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess short-term care.

In Quality Health of Fernandina Beach, 86.37% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.