The Edgewood Centre

In The Edgewood Centre, 6.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In The Edgewood Centre, 5.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a fall which caused severe injury.

In The Edgewood Centre, 1.07% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Edgewood Centre, 14.01% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for many conditions, including cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In The Edgewood Centre, 30.25% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally used to treat patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In The Edgewood Centre, 2.37% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In The Edgewood Centre, 93.11% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In The Edgewood Centre, 16.28% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In The Edgewood Centre, 27.6% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term care residents that remained mobile levels. Some experts would argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In The Edgewood Centre, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In The Edgewood Centre, 27.6% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In The Edgewood Centre, 14.78% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In The Edgewood Centre, 86.28% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.