The Waters of Union City

In The Waters of Union City, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In The Waters of Union City, 3.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In The Waters of Union City, 3.28% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Waters of Union City, 15.49% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In The Waters of Union City, 29.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In The Waters of Union City, 8.67% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In The Waters of Union City, 89.63% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In The Waters of Union City, 16.71% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing.

In The Waters of Union City, 26.22% Percentage of Residents

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

In The Waters of Union City, 1.21 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In The Waters of Union City, 26.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In The Waters of Union City, 11.37 Percentage of Patients

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

In The Waters of Union City, 72.9% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.