Del Amo Gardens Care Center

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 6.38% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 2.16% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which have sustained a fall leading to serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 0.46% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay patients who experienced a urinary tract infection. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 4.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 4.19% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients who are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 0% of Patients

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

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 7.85% of Patients

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

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 11.23% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 11.23% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 12.3% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Del Amo Gardens Care Center, 92.98% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.