Cascadia of Boise

In Cascadia of Boise, 2.01% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Cascadia of Boise, 2.24% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term patients that experienced a fall which caused severe injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing ratings.

In Cascadia of Boise, 2.28% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients which have sustained UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic could also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Cascadia of Boise, 14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs may be used for treating several medical conditions, including dementia.

In Cascadia of Boise, 12.92% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Cascadia of Boise, 11.84% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Cascadia of Boise, 96.32% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Cascadia of Boise, 11.73% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath. Many in the industry argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Cascadia of Boise, 19.95% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility. Some experts believe that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical health.

In Cascadia of Boise, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Cascadia of Boise, 19.95% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Cascadia of Boise, 22.55% 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 patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Cascadia of Boise, 75.85% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements.