Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 13.9% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 3% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term residents that had a fall resulting in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 2.53% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 6.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 9% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 4.4% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Many argue that this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 93.96% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 21.69% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 38.61% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 38.61% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 5.84% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center, 61.96% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.