Excelcare at Wayne

In Excelcare at Wayne, 11.11% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 2.22% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 1.45% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poor hygiene.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 6.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 14.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 0.6% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of care.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 99.45% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 7.34% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath. Many argue this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 7.9% of Residents

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

In Excelcare at Wayne, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 7.9% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 10.89% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Excelcare at Wayne, 83.96% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with successful rehabilitation.