Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 9.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that have pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term patients who have sustained a fall leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 3.29% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to insufficient hygiene.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 20.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 24.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 5.4% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 86.07% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 15.8% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing. Many in the industry believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 13.34% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental health.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 1.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 13.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 13.27 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Delmar Gardens of Meramec Valley, 71.67% Percentage of Resident

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