Accordius Health at Lexington

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 10.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients who have pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 11.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 22.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 2.92% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Higher rates of depression could reveal lower quality care.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 88.16% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient health.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 19.43% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many would argue this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 26.81% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that retained mobility levels.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 26.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 11.94 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Accordius Health at Lexington, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements.