Wingate of Dutchess

In Wingate of Dutchess, 8.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term patients that developed pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an measure of quality of care.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 4.02% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 2.18% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who sustained UTI's. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 12.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term stay patients which were administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 8.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 0% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents showing symptoms of depression.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 86.14% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 17.29% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence. Many would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 13.96% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is vital to patients well-being.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 13.96% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 6.9% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Wingate of Dutchess, 76.83% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.