Resorts at Pooler

In Resorts at Pooler, 10.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Resorts at Pooler, 1.92% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are often linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Resorts at Pooler, 0.85% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of long-term care patients who experienced urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Resorts at Pooler, 9.39% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Resorts at Pooler, 14.16% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term patients which are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Resorts at Pooler, 6.61% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents showing signs of depression. Many would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Resorts at Pooler, 97.84% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Resorts at Pooler, 11.85% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Resorts at Pooler, 12.09% of Residents

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

In Resorts at Pooler, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Resorts at Pooler, 12.09% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Resorts at Pooler, 19.34% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Resorts at Pooler, 83.97% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.