Fresno Nursing Center

In Fresno Nursing Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint may be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 4.64% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 95.44% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Fresno Nursing Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Fresno Nursing Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.