Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients who suffered a fall resulting in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining nursing scores.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric tells you the percent of long-term care residents which are administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 22.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.81% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents showing symptoms of depression. Many believe this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 94.64% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.1% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 16.36% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term stay patients who maintained mobility. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 16.36 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.4 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 66.86% Percentage of Resident

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