Bel Aire Center

In Bel Aire Center, 6.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Bel Aire Center, 9.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who suffered a fall leading to major injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing ratings.

In Bel Aire Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care reduces the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Bel Aire Center, 12.2% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Bel Aire Center, 13.75% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Bel Aire Center, 3.09% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are showing signs of depression. High rates of depression may indicate a less hospitable environment.

In Bel Aire Center, 95.32% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Bel Aire Center, 13.91% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of deterioration of a resident's health.

In Bel Aire Center, 13.97% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Bel Aire Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Bel Aire Center, 13.97% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Bel Aire Center, 11.42% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.

In Bel Aire Center, 79.83% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.