Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 23.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 0.88% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care. More supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 5.33% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 12.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents which were given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 25.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients which were given antianxiety medication. These medications are used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 0.54% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could reveal lower quality care.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 82.24% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 11.34% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who 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 in the industry would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 9.38% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to the physical well-being of residents.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 9.38% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 7.49% of Patients

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

In Riverview Health & Rehab Center Jefferson, 62.04% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements.