Sharmar Village Care Center

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 2.48% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 3.23% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely linked to poor nursing care. More supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 1.97% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that have sustained urinary tract infections. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 17.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients that are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 2.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 7.24% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 99.06% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 15.09% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 21.01% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 21.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 10.36% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Sharmar Village Care Center, 57.26% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements.