The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 3.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 4.87% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a fall resulting in severe injury.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients which sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 7.38% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 17.71% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients which are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are generally given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 5.88% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 100% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 19.79% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 6.01% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 6.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 10.88% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In The Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center, 88.36% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.