Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.88% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.3% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term residents which experienced a fall resulting in severe injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing scores.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.21% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term care patients that experienced a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.76% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 21.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.36% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 95.46% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 7.92% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.67% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term residents that retained mobility levels. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.03% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Sunny Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 88.65% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.