Carnegie Village Senior Living Community

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 10% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term patients who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 6.51% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 0.61% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 8.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 24.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 0% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients demonstrating signs of depression.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 99.48% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 5.38% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 4.4% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who maintained mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 4.4% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 13.54% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Carnegie Village Senior Living Community, 93.9% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.