Carrington Place of New Orleans

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 6.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 1.42% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term patients who have experienced a fall which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of poor nursing care.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 2.57% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 27.41% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term residents that were administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to having more patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 11.09% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of patient quality of life.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 96.3% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 11.13% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 15.28% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 15.28% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 13.21% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Carrington Place of New Orleans, 12.36% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.