Covenant Living of Golden Valley

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 12.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percent of long-term residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

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

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 5.26% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 19.3% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 2.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 1.89% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 97.37% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 10.84% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 10.07% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who maintained mobility.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 10.07% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 7.6% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Covenant Living of Golden Valley, 64.55% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.