American Village

In American Village, 7.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In American Village, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This gauges the percent of long-term residents that experienced a fall resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In American Village, 1.96% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In American Village, 13.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In American Village, 21.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In American Village, 12.38% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In American Village, 91.56% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In American Village, 16.12% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In American Village, 17.5% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In American Village, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In American Village, 17.5 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In American Village, 11.23 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In American Village, 73.53% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.