Fort Washington Estates

In Fort Washington Estates, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients that developed new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Fort Washington Estates, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who have had a fall resulting in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Fort Washington Estates, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who had a urinary tract infection. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Fort Washington Estates, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Fort Washington Estates, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Fort Washington Estates, 3.12% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Fort Washington Estates, 88.22% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Fort Washington Estates, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom.

In Fort Washington Estates, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Fort Washington Estates, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Fort Washington Estates, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Fort Washington Estates, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.