Deer Creek of Wimberley

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 7.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients which have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 3.28% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents which suffered a fall which caused severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 1.64% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents which have experienced UTI's. UTI's could be an indication of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 11.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home 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 having more patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 22.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 4.66% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 94.73% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 17.29% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 18.08% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 1.58 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 18.08 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 11.87 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 66.73% Percentage of Resident

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