Buena Vista Healthcare

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 13.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 5.21% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 1.12% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic could also be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 10.42% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. These drugs are used for treating a variety of conditions, such as cognitive disorders.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 8.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 27.37% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 98.57% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 11.46% of Patients

This metric 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 dressing and using the bathroom.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 12.74% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Many would argue that mobility is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 0.16 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 12.74% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 10.79% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 67.96% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.