Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 3.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 5.36% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term care residents who had a fall which caused severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 3.49% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with poor nursing care. More frequent bathing minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 18.98% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 17.01% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 4.87% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are showing symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 91.54% of Patients

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

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 12.55% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 15.99% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 15.99% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 4.88% of Patients

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

In Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, 74.75% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.