Warren Barr North Shore

In Warren Barr North Shore, 14.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 3.57% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care patients that have sustained falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of poor nursing care.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 1.64% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Better hygiene protocols reduces the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 21.98% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 17.62% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 73.42% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 99.09% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 9.3% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Some believe this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 12.01% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who maintained mobility.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 0.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 12.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 20.41% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Warren Barr North Shore, 90.69% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation.