Franciscan Care Center Sylvania

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a fall which caused severe injury.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents who experienced UTI's. While a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that were given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 20.26% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 90.12% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of patients.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 12 Percentage of Patients

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

In Franciscan Care Center Sylvania, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.