Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 1.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of long-term care residents who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 1.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 2.62% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to inadequate hygiene.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 9.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 19.57% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term care patients which were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 8.79% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 99% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 4.89% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence. Many would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 11.7% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 11.7% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 0% 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 typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County, 69.93% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements.