Alliance Health at West Acres

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 6.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 3.57% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term stay residents which have sustained a fall which caused serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing grades.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 2.4% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 19.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. These medications are used for several conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 19% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 1.96% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 91.59% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 15.22% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 19.05% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 1.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of residents.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 19.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 10.96 Percentage of Patients

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

In Alliance Health at West Acres, 70.74% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.