Sullivan Park Care Center

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 6.98% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 3.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who have sustained falls which resulted in major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing ratings.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 2.22% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of long-term patients who had a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic may also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 13.94% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents that were administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 12.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 13.68% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 93.98% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines indispensable.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 13.82% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and eating.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 23.27% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 0.96 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 23.27 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 11.24 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Sullivan Park Care Center, 74.06% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.