Excel Care Center

In Excel Care Center, 12.4% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Excel Care Center, 0.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents which sustained a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Excel Care Center, 0.29% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Excel Care Center, 1.91% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Excel Care Center, 24.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Excel Care Center, 0.31% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who are showing signs of depression. Many in the industry would argue this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of care.

In Excel Care Center, 100% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Excel Care Center, 5.33% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate deterioration of a patient's health.

In Excel Care Center, 9.41% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Excel Care Center, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Excel Care Center, 9.41% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Excel Care Center, 10.01% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Excel Care Center, 88.1% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.