Deer Creek of Wimberley

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 8.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are routinely associated with poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 1.16% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 8.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients who are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 33.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients who were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 43.15% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 100% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 15.81% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 12.47% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 12.47% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 7.02% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Deer Creek of Wimberley, 74.47% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.