Buena Vista Healthcare

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 7.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 2.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are routinely associated with poor nursing care. Closer supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 2.29% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 13.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications may be used for a variety of conditions, including dementia.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 12.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that are given antianxiety medication. These drugs are typically given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 13.28% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents exhibiting signs of depression. Many would argue this is a measure of quality of life.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 92.89% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 14.67% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 18.81% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 0.99 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 18.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 12.21 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Buena Vista Healthcare, 75.22% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.