Arnold Walter Nursing Home

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 2.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 1.44% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who have experienced a UTI. UTI's could be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric may also be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Tragically, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 17.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 6.37% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are showing signs of depression. Increased rates of depression could be an indicator lower quality care.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 89.73% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 10.05% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 10.04% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 1.88 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 10.04 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 9.47 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In Arnold Walter Nursing Home, 81.82% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.