Carroll Nursing Home

In Carroll Nursing Home, 10% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 3.48% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients who have suffered a fall which caused major injury. We use this statistic in calculating nursing scores.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 2.69% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 16.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 22.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 1.51% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some argue this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 85.51% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 19.03% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate decline of a patient's well-being.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 13.75% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 2.4 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical health of patients.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 13.75 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 13.45 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Carroll Nursing Home, 67.8% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.