American River Center

In American River Center, 7.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of long-term residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In American River Center, 3.73% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents which have had a fall leading to serious injury. We use this statistic in determining nursing scores.

In American River Center, 1.89% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better hygiene protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In American River Center, 6.55% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In American River Center, 7.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In American River Center, 0.38% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In American River Center, 99.83% of Patients

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

In American River Center, 11.85% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could indicate the decline of a resident's health.

In American River Center, 23.72% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In American River Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In American River Center, 23.72% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In American River Center, 22.54% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In American River Center, 77.14% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with better rehabilitation.