Columbus Colony Elderly Care

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 5.98% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care residents which are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term stay patients that sustained falls leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric could be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 23.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 16.49% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 1.34% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 82.07% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 10% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the decline of a patient's health.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 12.13% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 12.13% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 4.27% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Columbus Colony Elderly Care, 77.81% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.