Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 10.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 4.32% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who have had a fall which resulted in severe injury. We use this statistic in determining nursing grades.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.75% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 6.93% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term residents who were given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 11.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.77% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. High rates of depression may be an indicator lower quality care.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 99.64% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 7.08% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.1% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that maintained mobility. Some believe that mobility is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.1% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 12.44% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Sherwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 81.46% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.