Powdersville Post Acute

In Powdersville Post Acute, 9.53% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 3.18% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who experienced a UTI. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 15.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 19.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents which were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally used to treat patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 2.85% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 88.92% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 14.02% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 20.24% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 1.69 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 20.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Powdersville Post Acute, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Powdersville Post Acute, 73.11% Percentage of Resident

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