Diversicare of Lanett

In Diversicare of Lanett, 11.19% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents 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 Diversicare of Lanett, 2.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 1% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with poorer hygiene.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 15.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 17.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 1% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 98.61% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 5.97% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 7.69% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who maintained mobility. Some would argue that mobility is important for residents' health.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 7.69% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 9.24% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Diversicare of Lanett, 90.2% of Resident

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