Riverbend of South Natick

In Riverbend of South Natick, 2.74% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for too long.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 1.94% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 25.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 8.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 0% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing signs of depression.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 95% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 12.09% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Many believe that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 12.65% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 12.65% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Riverbend of South Natick, 9.81% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Riverbend of South Natick, 32% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with better rehabilitation.