Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 6.16% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 3.87% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients that suffered falls which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 3.28% of Patients had UTIs

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

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 17.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 19.26% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 4.67% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients showing signs of depression. Higher levels of depression may reveal lower quality care.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 93.67% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 17.07% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Many would argue this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 16.9% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 1.48 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 16.9 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 12.73 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake, 77.73% Percentage of Resident

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