Central Continuing Care

In Central Continuing Care, 10.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents which developed new or worsened pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Central Continuing Care, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a fall which caused major injury.

In Central Continuing Care, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Central Continuing Care, 11.7% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Central Continuing Care, 22.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents which were prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Central Continuing Care, 2.92% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Central Continuing Care, 88.16% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Central Continuing Care, 19.43% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Central Continuing Care, 26.81% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who were able to retain mobility. Many argue that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental health.

In Central Continuing Care, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Central Continuing Care, 26.81 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.

In Central Continuing Care, 11.94 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Central Continuing Care, 72.2% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.