Stow Glen Health Care Center

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents which are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 20.26% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 90.12% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Stow Glen Health Care Center, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.