Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 9.9% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 0.96% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 0.68% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 5.26% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These medications are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 1.17% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Many believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 97.48% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 10.87% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of decline of a resident's well-being.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 11.47% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 11.47% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 14.61% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Sandgate Gardens Rehab and Nursing Center, 79.66% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.