Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 13.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for too long.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are often caused by poor nursing care. Closer supervision can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 7.94% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that experienced a urinary tract infection. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 18.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of long-term residents which were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with dementia.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 13.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1.61% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients showing signs of depression. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 97.33% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 8% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate decline of a resident's medical condition.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 17.77% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of patients.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 17.77% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 13.16% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Black Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, 86.25% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.