Transitional Health Services of Fremont

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 9.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 2.54% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 2.26% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Closer supervision limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 20.39% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 11.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 6.17% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 98.39% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 22.12% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 16.13% of Residents

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

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 16.13% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 14.64% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Transitional Health Services of Fremont, 82.57% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's often correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.