St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 5.1% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 3.91% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 2.84% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who experienced UTI's. While more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare between nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 17.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term stay patients that are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 30% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 3.33% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 90.37% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 8.81% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the decline of a patient's well-being.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 19.42% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 19.42% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 14.72% 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 emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In St Gertrudes Health & Rehabilitation Center, 60.47% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.