Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 1.91% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 0.65% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percent of long-term care patients that sustained a fall which caused major injury. We use this statistic in determining nursing ratings.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 2.66% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term residents that have experienced a urinary tract infection. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 25.3% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 23.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 0.7% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing signs of depression.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 91.87% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 17.74% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 13.05% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Some argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 13.05% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 10.08% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Sweet Brook of Williamstown Rehabilitation & N Center, 46.95% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.