Avera Pre of Peace

In Avera Pre of Peace, 7.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 4.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 3.77% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term patients who had a UTI. Although a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 21.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 15.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly used to treat residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 7.26% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression could indicate a less hospitable environment.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 96.44% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 16.45% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 16.22% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who remained mobile levels.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 1.2 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Avera Pre of Peace, 16.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Avera Pre of Peace, 13.35 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Avera Pre of Peace, 84.99% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.