The Harborside

In The Harborside, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In The Harborside, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In The Harborside, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of long-term care patients which have had urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In The Harborside, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In The Harborside, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients which are given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In The Harborside, 13.2% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression could imply worse patient care.

In The Harborside, 91.26% of Patients

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

In The Harborside, 14.75% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In The Harborside, 17.32% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In The Harborside, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of residents.

In The Harborside, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The Harborside, 8.8 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In The Harborside, 75.07% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.