Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 8.4% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.39% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.93% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 14.72% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 59.87% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients demonstrating signs of depression.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 93.27% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 26.79% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.21% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Many believe that the ability to move around is vital to residents' health.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.21% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.52% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 77.85% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.