Empress Care Center

In Empress Care Center, 5.41% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Empress Care Center, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls which result in injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Empress Care Center, 0.7% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term care patients that sustained a UTI. UTI's may be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Empress Care Center, 2.36% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Empress Care Center, 7.98% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Empress Care Center, 0% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Empress Care Center, 100% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Empress Care Center, 10.42% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Empress Care Center, 12.52% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that retained mobility levels.

In Empress Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Empress Care Center, 12.52% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Empress Care Center, 10.5% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Empress Care Center, 80.66% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.