Barron Center

In Barron Center, 6.11% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percent of long-term residents which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a great barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Barron Center, 4.18% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Barron Center, 3.5% of Patients had UTIs

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents which have experienced a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Barron Center, 18.39% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term stay patients which are given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Barron Center, 15.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Barron Center, 8.02% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Barron Center, 92.15% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Barron Center, 14.01% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom.

In Barron Center, 19.04% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Barron Center, 1 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Barron Center, 19.04 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Barron Center, 70.88% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.