Benton Rehab & Hcc

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 5.66% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents that have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a great barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 9.24% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term care residents which have suffered falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 1.8% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 31.53% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 34.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 19.23% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents showing signs of depression.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 97.97% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 26.47% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the erosion of a patient's health.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 14.65% of Residents

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

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 14.65% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Benton Rehab & Hcc, 32.46% of Resident

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