The British Home

In The British Home, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In The British Home, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision. More supervision can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In The British Home, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from UTI's. UTI's could be an indicator of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint may be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In The British Home, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In The British Home, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In The British Home, 30.45% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents showing depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could be a sign a lower level of care.

In The British Home, 87.4% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In The British Home, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In The British Home, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that maintained mobility. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In The British Home, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In The British Home, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The British Home, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In The British Home, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.