Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 3.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who experienced a fall which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 3.28% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who have experienced urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 15.49% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term residents who are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with dementia.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 29.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 8.67% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 89.63% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 16.71% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 26.22% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 1.21 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 26.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 11.37 Percentage of Patients

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

In Foothills Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, 72.9% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.