The Gardens at Wyoming Valley

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 7.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a great measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 1.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 0.65% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Closer supervision reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 9.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 15.79% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 1.64% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 99.07% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 12.71% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 13.84% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 13.84% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 7.8% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure short-term care.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 81.26% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.