Ave Maria Home

In Ave Maria Home, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Ave Maria Home, 3.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Ave Maria Home, 3.08% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric could be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Ave Maria Home, 15.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Ave Maria Home, 29.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients who were administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Ave Maria Home, 9.05% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Ave Maria Home, 89.05% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Ave Maria Home, 16.44% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Ave Maria Home, 24.2% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Ave Maria Home, 1.27 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Ave Maria Home, 24.2 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Ave Maria Home, 11.03 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Ave Maria Home, 73.13% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.