The Oaks-Brevard

In The Oaks-Brevard, 2.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients which have pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 3.32% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 2.93% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 6.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who are given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents with dementia.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 29.86% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 1.36% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents showing signs of depression.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 97.03% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 15.24% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 23.01% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 23.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 26.46% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In The Oaks-Brevard, 73.18% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.