Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 7.81% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 8.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who suffered falls resulting in major injury. We use this statistic in calculating nursing scores.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 3.59% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Better hygiene protocols minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 21.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 18.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 2.12% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many argue this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 97.56% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 24.43% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 23.9% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 23.9% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 12.25% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Cnt, 81.29% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.