Bethany Lutheran Home

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 6.13% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid measure of quality of care.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 3.72% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 2.97% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients who had urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 16.77% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 18.76% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 4.77% of Patients

This is the percent of patients demonstrating signs of depression. High rates of depression may be an indicator worse patient care.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 94.58% of Patients

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

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 16.85% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 20.59% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 1.17 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 20.59 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 11.44 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Bethany Lutheran Home, 79.44% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.