Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 9.53% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percent of long-term residents which suffer from pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 3.18% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 15.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 19.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 2.85% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could reveal worse patient care.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 88.92% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 14.02% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 20.24% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 1.69 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 20.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 73.11% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.