Buena Vista Care Center

In Buena Vista Care Center, 5.38% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 0.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 0.29% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term care residents that had a UTI. UTI's may be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 11.25% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who are given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 8.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 0.64% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. High rates of depression may imply lower quality care.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 2.32% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 5.12% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

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

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 5.12% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Buena Vista Care Center, 21.63% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Buena Vista Care Center, 89.19% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.