River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 13.04% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 1.77% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are often the result of poor nursing care.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 5.71% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poor hygiene.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 10.86% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

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

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 17.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 91.89% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 16.29% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 15% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 15% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 9.89% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, 72.31% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.