Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents who had a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing scores.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 1.85% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often caused by worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 18.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 3.3% of Patients

This is the percent of residents showing symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 86.27% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 15.17% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 17.92% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 1.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 17.92 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 9.68 Percentage 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. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park, 73.03% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.