Bedford Care Center of Marion

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 7.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents that developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 1.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who had falls which caused serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 3.32% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care residents which had urinary tract infections. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 17.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to having more patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 31.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 5.95% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents showing symptoms of depression.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 85.74% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 12.1% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 23.45% of Residents

This is the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 0.01 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 avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 23.45% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 4.57% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Bedford Care Center of Marion, 70.79% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.