Avalon Care Center-Bountiful

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 5.97% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 2.58% of Patients had UTIs

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that experienced UTI's. UTI's may be an indication of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric could also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 13.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications are sometimes used to treat a variety of medical conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 22.06% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 10.89% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression. Some experts argue this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 81.47% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 13.42% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 19.07% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 0.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 19.07 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 10.59 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess short-term care.

In Avalon Care Center-Bountiful, 71.64% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation services.