Avantara of Billings

In Avantara of Billings, 10.69% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Avantara of Billings, 5.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who had a fall resulting in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Avantara of Billings, 3.66% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that suffered from urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare between facilities due to varying reporting standards.

In Avantara of Billings, 28.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Sadly, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Avantara of Billings, 6.12% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric indicates the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Avantara of Billings, 0.46% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Avantara of Billings, 93.76% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Avantara of Billings, 17.37% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Avantara of Billings, 11.37% of Residents

This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Avantara of Billings, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Avantara of Billings, 11.37% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Avantara of Billings, 14.53% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Avantara of Billings, 67.34% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.