Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 4.91% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 2.24% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric indicates the percent of long-term stay residents who have had falls leading to major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 1.8% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic can also be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 7.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 15.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 0% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 99.88% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 14.15% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 24.99% of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 24.99% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 3.7% of Patients

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

In Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers, 61.03% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.