Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 8.55% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents which have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 1.2% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint could be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 3.16% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 1.16% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 80.49% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 13.16% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 18.55% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 18.55% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 19.31% of Patients

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

In Vero Health & Rehab of Mattapan, 80.24% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.