Avalon Care Center-Bountiful

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 6.04% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a great measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 2.65% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. More frequent bathing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 13.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term residents who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 21.58% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 10.85% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 83% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 14% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 18.79% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 18.79 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 10.55 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements.