Sandpiper Post-Acute

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 9.53% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients who suffer from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 3.18% of Patients had UTIs

This gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who have experienced a urinary tract infection. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 15.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients which are given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 19.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 2.85% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 88.92% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 14.02% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 20.24% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that remained mobile levels.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 1.69 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of nursing home care.

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 20.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

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

In Sandpiper Post-Acute, 73.11% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation services.