Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 7.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for too long.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are often associated with poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 2.83% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 17.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for many conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 15.01% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 2.58% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 94.38% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 16.46% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 20.63% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 1.22 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 20.63 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 12.45 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich, 77.52% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.