Shelby Ridge Nursing Home

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 9.23% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percentage of long-term care residents which have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 3.48% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a fall which caused serious injury.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 3.13% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poorer hygiene.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 19.45% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 23.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 1.27% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 92.58% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 12.92% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Many in the industry would argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 15.91% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 1.62 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 15.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 11.46 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, 73.73% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.