The Mather

In The Mather, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents that suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of quality of care.

In The Mather, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In The Mather, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

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

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are used for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

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

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

In The Mather, 30.45% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents demonstrating signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may be a sign lower quality care.

In The Mather, 87.4% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In The Mather, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of erosion of a resident's medical condition.

In The Mather, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who maintained mobility.

In The Mather, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In The Mather, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In The Mather, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In The Mather, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

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