Cass County Medical Care Facil

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 8.85% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 2.88% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that have had a fall which caused serious injury.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 2.36% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients who have suffered from UTI's. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 13.01% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents that are administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 18.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 3.47% of Patients

This is the percent of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could imply a lower level of care.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 91.4% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 12.4% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 19.67% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 1.35 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 19.67 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 10.71 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Cass County Medical Care Facil, 76.5% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living usually correlates with successful rehabilitation.