Rivergate Health Care Center

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 9.16% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 1.05% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 1.62% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this metric may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 17.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 16.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term care patients who are given antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 7.55% of Patients

This is the percent of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 85.11% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 9.7% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 16.36% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical well-being of patients.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 16.36% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of patients.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 4.46% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Rivergate Health Care Center, 78.43% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.