Diversicare of Riverchase

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 9.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 3.5% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who have had a fall leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing grades.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 3.25% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections may be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 19.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for a variety of conditions, such as dementia. Sadly, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 23.34% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are typically prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 1.35% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Higher levels of depression could be an indicator lower quality care.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 91.96% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 13.45% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 18.12% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 18.12 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 11.48 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of care.

In Diversicare of Riverchase, 72.53% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.