Courtyard of Natchitoches

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 9.89% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care residents which have new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We factor in this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients which had a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 2.76% of Patients had UTIs

This gauges the percent of long-term residents which had a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 15.79% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 22.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who are given antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 1.54% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 89.03% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 17.58% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of decline of a patient's medical condition.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 16.37% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 1.85 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 16.37 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 12.9 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Courtyard of Natchitoches, 63.81% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.