Buena Vista Care Center

In Buena Vista Care Center, 2.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 0.96% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who sustained falls which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing ratings.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 0.7% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents that had a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 8.76% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 13.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 68.26% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing signs of depression.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 100% of Patients

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

In Buena Vista Care Center, 7.19% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 6.13% 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 Vista Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 6.13% of Residents Rehospitalized

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 physical well-being of patients.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 7.6% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 86.02% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.