The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 9.35% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in the same position for too long.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term patients that had falls which caused serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 0.62% of Patients had UTIs

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 12.86% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 20% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 17.33% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 99.07% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 12.71% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a resident's health.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 15.88% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is vital to residents' physical and mental health.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of residents.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 15.88% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 7.35% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab, 79.12% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.