Creston Specialty Care

In Creston Specialty Care, 6.11% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for too long.

In Creston Specialty Care, 2.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care residents which suffered falls which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Creston Specialty Care, 2.31% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Creston Specialty Care, 13.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term residents who are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Creston Specialty Care, 11.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Creston Specialty Care, 1.39% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.

In Creston Specialty Care, 98.03% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Creston Specialty Care, 17.32% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom.

In Creston Specialty Care, 21.78% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents that maintained mobility. Many believe that mobility is vital to patients health.

In Creston Specialty Care, 0.78 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Creston Specialty Care, 21.78% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Creston Specialty Care, 15.51% of Patients

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

In Creston Specialty Care, 80.89% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.