Carrington Place of St Pete

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 2.33% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression could be a sign a lower level of care.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 94.94% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels. Many would argue that mobility is vital to residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of residents.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Carrington Place of St Pete, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.