Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term residents who sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 4.64% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 95.44% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients that retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical health.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure short-term care.

In Vacaville Convalescent & Rehab, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.