Meadowbrook at Black River Falls

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 12.12% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term care residents who have pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 4.49% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 5.95% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 5.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 2.35% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 83.36% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 8.11% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 26.72% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who retained mobility levels. Some believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' health.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical health of residents.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 26.72% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 15.67% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Meadowbrook at Black River Falls, 65.64% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.