The Village at Germantown

In The Village at Germantown, 11.25% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In The Village at Germantown, 8.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that have had falls which caused severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing scores.

In The Village at Germantown, 11.25% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint may be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In The Village at Germantown, 14.29% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In The Village at Germantown, 36.92% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In The Village at Germantown, 3.66% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression may imply lower quality care.

In The Village at Germantown, 96.88% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In The Village at Germantown, 21.88% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In The Village at Germantown, 9.64% of Residents

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

In The Village at Germantown, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In The Village at Germantown, 9.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In The Village at Germantown, 6.05% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In The Village at Germantown, 73.64% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.