Carolina Village

In Carolina Village, 10% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Carolina Village, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Falls are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Carolina Village, 3.14% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients who suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint can be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Carolina Village, 12.15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Carolina Village, 21.12% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Carolina Village, 3.84% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Carolina Village, 88.29% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Carolina Village, 19.92% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom.

In Carolina Village, 21.81% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Carolina Village, 1.47 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Carolina Village, 21.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Carolina Village, 12.78 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Carolina Village, 73.13% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.