Schaffer Extended Care Center

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 14.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 0.95% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 1.59% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Additional nurse staffing reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 22.96% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 7.79% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 0.2% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 91.87% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 22.66% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 19.26% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who maintained mobility. Many argue that mobility is important for residents' well-being.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 19.26% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 14.48% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Schaffer Extended Care Center, 55.61% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.