United Hebrew Geriatric Center

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 1.18% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term care residents who have suffered falls which caused severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 1.18% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 9.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for a variety of medical conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 12.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 29.17% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Some argue this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 96.2% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 10.2% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 9.57% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who remained mobile levels.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 9.57% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 14.09% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.

In United Hebrew Geriatric Center, 62.8% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.