Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 18.99% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 6.55% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 0.77% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of long-term patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. While more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having reporting standards.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 14.45% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 26.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 7.3% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms. Higher rates of depression could imply a less hospitable environment.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 53.39% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 30.38% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 28.34% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 28.34% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 18.34% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Curis at Wilkesboro Transitional Care & Rehab Cntr, 82.69% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.