Buena Park Nursing Center

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term patients who experienced UTI's. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 4.64% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are showing symptoms of depression.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 95.44% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate the decline of a patient's health.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Buena Park Nursing Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.