Optima Care Harborview

In Optima Care Harborview, 16.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Optima Care Harborview, 1.35% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that had a fall which caused severe injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing ratings.

In Optima Care Harborview, 2.35% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents that suffered from a UTI. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Optima Care Harborview, 6.84% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients that were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Optima Care Harborview, 8.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Optima Care Harborview, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts argue this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Optima Care Harborview, 97.91% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Optima Care Harborview, 10.17% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Optima Care Harborview, 13.11% of Residents

This is the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Optima Care Harborview, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Optima Care Harborview, 13.11% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Optima Care Harborview, 7.15% of Patients

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

In Optima Care Harborview, 78.68% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.