Ketcham Memorial Center

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are an measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

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

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 14.48% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 91.03% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that remained mobile levels. Many in the industry argue that mobility is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 12.43 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Ketcham Memorial Center, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

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