La Fuente Post Acute

In La Fuente Post Acute, 8.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 3.5% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 1.86% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percentage of long-term residents that have experienced a UTI. UTI's may be an indication of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic can be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 9.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 17.94% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 2.44% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 100% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 5.39% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the deterioration of a patient's health.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 11.64% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 11.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In La Fuente Post Acute, 7.99% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In La Fuente Post Acute, 87.58% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's generally correlates with better rehabilitation.