The Home Association

In The Home Association, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In The Home Association, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who have had a fall leading to major injury.

In The Home Association, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to insufficient hygiene.

In The Home Association, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In The Home Association, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In The Home Association, 2.33% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents showing signs of depression. Some experts argue this is a measure of quality of life.

In The Home Association, 94.94% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In The Home Association, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In The Home Association, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In The Home Association, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In The Home Association, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In The Home Association, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In The Home Association, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.