The Reutlinger Community

In The Reutlinger Community, 1.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In The Reutlinger Community, 1.92% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In The Reutlinger Community, 1.01% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with inadequate hygiene.

In The Reutlinger Community, 0.96% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In The Reutlinger Community, 11.96% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In The Reutlinger Community, 1.02% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In The Reutlinger Community, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In The Reutlinger Community, 6.49% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In The Reutlinger Community, 6.4% of Residents

This is the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In The Reutlinger Community, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In The Reutlinger Community, 6.4% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In The Reutlinger Community, 13.45% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In The Reutlinger Community, 90.88% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.