Sharon Lane Health Services

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 3.8% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term care patients which sustained falls which caused major injury. We use this statistic in determining nursing grades.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 0.58% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term residents who sustained a UTI. UTI's could be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric could also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 0.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 14.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 5.23% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 97.64% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 18.18% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could indicate decline of a patient's health.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 20.63% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 20.63% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 2.79% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Sharon Lane Health Services, 77.93% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.