Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 5.38% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 4.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percent of long-term care residents who suffered falls leading to serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 2.04% of Patients had UTIs

This is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients which suffered from a UTI. While a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 3.02% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 16.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 4.79% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 100% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 16.79% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 17.7% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical health.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 17.7% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 0% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, 78.72% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.