Forest Springs Health Campus

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients who have sustained falls which caused serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 2.74% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 15.92% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 28.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 8.85% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 90.04% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 15.42% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 20.17% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 20.17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 13.78 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Forest Springs Health Campus, 72.12% Percentage of Resident

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