Calvert City Convalescent Center

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 5.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term residents which suffer from pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 2.14% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. More supervision minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 0.37% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to poor hygiene.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 17.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 29.43% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 1.19% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 98.96% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 17.49% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some experts believe this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 25.6% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Some believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of residents.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 25.6% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 11.82% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of nursing home care.

In Calvert City Convalescent Center, 77.96% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation services.