The William Breman Jewish Home

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 10.5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for too long.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 3.65% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 7.66% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic may also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 23.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 14.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 3% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 98.47% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 17.51% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 15.94% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 15.94% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 10.64% of Patients

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

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 76.32% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.