Admissions/Discharges Custom Report Overview
Modified on: Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 3:06 PM
This article describes the BestNotes Admissions/Discharges custom report, which provides a monthly summary of client admissions, discharges, average length of stay, and retention rates over a specified year.
Permissions Required
No specific BestNotes permissions are required.
Generating the Admissions/Discharges Custom Report
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Access the Reports Section
Navigate to the main BestNotes menu and select the "Reports" option.
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Select the Admissions/Discharges Report
From the list of available reports, locate and click on the "Admissions/Discharges" report.
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Choose Report Type (Optional)
If your company utilizes locations, you may have the option to switch to the "Admission/Discharges by Location" report for location-specific data.
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Specify the Census Year
Enter or select the desired census year for which you want to generate the report data.
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Generate the Report
Click the "Run Report" or "Generate" button to display the report.
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Review Report Data
The report will display a monthly summary including:
- Admittance count
- Discharged count
- Average Length of Stay (LOS)
- Retention Rate
- Average Daily Census (ADC)
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