The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 8.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 0.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . Falls leading to injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 2.69% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 12.38% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term care patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more patients with dementia.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 5.62% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 91.07% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 17.55% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and eating.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 20.39% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents who maintained mobility.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 20.39% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 8.74% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In The Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center, 65.36% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.