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In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 13.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay patients that have pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 1.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This gauges the percentage of long-term patients who have experienced a fall resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 5.88% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 14.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term residents which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 6.15% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 95.5% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 12.73% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 22.33% of Residents

This is the percent of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 22.33% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 12.59% of Patients

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

In Elisabeth Sev Prentiss Center For, 84.91% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation.