Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 5.82% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe 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 routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.68% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by facilities with worst hygiene practices. Closer supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used for several conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 90.21% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.71% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and eating.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.18% of Residents

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

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.18% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 19.8% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Salem Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 68.95% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.