Royal Palms Post Acute

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 4.6% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 1.23% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients who have suffered a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 1.02% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents who have sustained urinary tract infections. While a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to varying reporting standards.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 3.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 15.65% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term residents who are given antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 9.04% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients showing signs of depression. High levels of depression may indicate a lower level of care.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 5.56% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 6.6% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who remained mobile levels.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 6.6% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 2.48% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Royal Palms Post Acute, 75.17% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with better rehabilitation.