Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are used to treat a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 4.33% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 95.72% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate erosion of a patient's health.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients who maintained mobility.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 9.85 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.