The Newport

In The Newport, 7.89% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In The Newport, 2.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients who have sustained a fall resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing ratings.

In The Newport, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term care patients who have experienced a UTI. UTI's could be an indication of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric may be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In The Newport, 8.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In The Newport, 14.52% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In The Newport, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In The Newport, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In The Newport, 11.32% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Some believe this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In The Newport, 5.49% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In The Newport, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In The Newport, 5.49% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In The Newport, 2.55% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In The Newport, 89.11% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.