Dove Healthcare-West

In Dove Healthcare-West, 4.39% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 1.41% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Falls are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 14.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term care residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 2.17% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Higher rates of depression could indicate a less hospitable environment.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 99.65% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 6.14% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 15.33% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who remained mobile levels.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 15.33% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 20.17% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Dove Healthcare-West, 78.03% of Resident

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