Carmel Health & Living Community

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely 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 Carmel Health & Living Community, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who experienced falls which resulted in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing grades.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 14.48% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 91.03% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 12.43 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Carmel Health & Living Community, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

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