Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in the same position for too long.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.28% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.64% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with poor hygiene.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 22.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are given antianxiety medication. These drugs are used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.66% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 94.73% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.29% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some experts believe that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 18.08% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.58 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to the physical well-being of patients.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 18.08 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.87 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Cuero Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 66.73% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.