The Oaks at Denville

In The Oaks at Denville, 4.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In The Oaks at Denville, 0.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of long-term patients which sustained falls leading to serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing ratings.

In The Oaks at Denville, 5.38% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents which sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indication of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric can also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Oaks at Denville, 19.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who were given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents with dementia.

In The Oaks at Denville, 14.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In The Oaks at Denville, 3.97% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In The Oaks at Denville, 92.03% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In The Oaks at Denville, 11% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a patient's health.

In The Oaks at Denville, 16.35% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In The Oaks at Denville, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of patients.

In The Oaks at Denville, 16.35% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In The Oaks at Denville, 9.29% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In The Oaks at Denville, 82.31% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with successful rehabilitation.