Carver Living Center

In Carver Living Center, 10.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Carver Living Center, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Carver Living Center, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Although more of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Carver Living Center, 11.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Carver Living Center, 22.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Carver Living Center, 2.92% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression may reveal worse patient care.

In Carver Living Center, 88.16% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Carver Living Center, 19.43% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In Carver Living Center, 26.81% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Carver Living Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Carver Living Center, 26.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Carver Living Center, 11.94 Percentage of Patients

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

In Carver Living Center, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.