Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 6.41% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of long-term patients which suffer from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 1.92% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who have suffered falls leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 10.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who are given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 15.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 0.93% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 71.71% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 26.95% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 18.62% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 18.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 10.02% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Yonkers Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab, 64.65% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.