Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 10.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percent of long-term residents which had falls which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 11.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 3.01% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients showing symptoms of depression. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of care.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 87.89% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 18.87% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 24.57% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 1.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 24.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 11.81 Percentage of Patients

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

In Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove, 72.58% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.