Silver Cross Health & Rehab

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 4.55% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 1.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that have experienced a fall leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing ratings.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 6.77% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 8.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 0.82% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are showing symptoms of depression.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 99.28% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 17.46% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 20.15% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 20.15% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 24.63% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Silver Cross Health & Rehab, 80.21% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements.