Benedictine Care Center

In Benedictine Care Center, 6.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Benedictine Care Center, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a fall which caused major injury.

In Benedictine Care Center, 2.89% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing reduces the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Benedictine Care Center, 15.26% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Benedictine Care Center, 11.96% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Benedictine Care Center, 4.16% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Benedictine Care Center, 94.15% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Benedictine Care Center, 13.41% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Benedictine Care Center, 15.86% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Benedictine Care Center, 1.28 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Benedictine Care Center, 15.86 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Benedictine Care Center, 14.49 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Benedictine Care Center, 77.42% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.