Eaton County Medical Care Faci

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 1.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric tells you the percent of long-term care patients who have pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 4.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 1.94% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 16.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 17.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are generally given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 4.4% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are showing signs of depression. Increased rates of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 100% of Patients

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

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 12.83% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 15.35% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who maintained mobility. Some experts believe that mobility is critical to residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 15.35% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 3.13% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Eaton County Medical Care Faci, 81.08% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation services.