Driftwood Healthcare Center

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 1.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term stay patients that have experienced a fall which caused severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing scores.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 10.3% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 13.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 5.83% of Patients

This is the percent of residents showing signs of depression.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 95.65% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 8.26% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 10.41% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 1.78 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of nursing home care.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 10.41 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 11.34 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Driftwood Healthcare Center, 79.12% Percentage of Resident

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