The Gardens at Wyoming Valley

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients that experienced a fall leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients that sustained a UTI. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic could be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used for treating several conditions, such as cognitive disorders.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 3.12% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are showing signs of depression. Higher rates of depression could be a sign worse patient care.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 88.22% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients 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 be a sign of the decline of a resident's health.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with successful rehabilitation.