Diversicare of Tylertown

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 4.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 3.14% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a fall which caused major injury.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 1.36% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 5.96% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of long-term patients that were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 8.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 0% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 100% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 10.53% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 14.67% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 14.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Diversicare of Tylertown, 82.54% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation services.