Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 4.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 2.31% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . Falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 1.67% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that have suffered from a UTI. While more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 10.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 21.48% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically used to treat patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 0.68% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 93.49% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 11.66% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence. Many in the industry believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 18.24% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term patients that remained mobile levels. Some believe that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 0 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 18.24% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 2.41% of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, 84.1% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.