Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 10.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 2.53% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 2.06% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents that have sustained urinary tract infections. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 12.87% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are used for several conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 13.59% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents which were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 11.04% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 90.84% of Patients

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

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 20.64% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of decline of a resident's medical condition.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 24.5% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that remained mobile levels.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 1.3 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 24.5 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 9.63 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, 73.32% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.