Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 10.23% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 6.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 6.25% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to reporting standards.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 14.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

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

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 8.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 3.91% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 98.58% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 33.49% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 24.27% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who retained mobility levels.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical health of residents.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 24.27% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 25.9% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center, 90.18% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.