Boulder Creek Post Acute

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 4.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that developed new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 1.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 0.24% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients who had urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 7.01% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 13.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 2.81% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 100% of Patients

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

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 10.03% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who needed increased 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 decline of a resident's well-being.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 15.62% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 15.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 18.46% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Boulder Creek Post Acute, 87.22% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's often correlates with successful rehabilitation.