Summerfield Health Care Center

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 1.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 2.22% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Falls resulting in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents who have suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 22.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 21.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 3.57% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 98.98% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 8.54% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 22.21% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who maintained mobility.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 22.21% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 9.54% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of nursing home care.

In Summerfield Health Care Center, 76.81% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.