Franciscan Convalescent Hospital

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 3.91% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 2.28% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 14.71% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 22.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 1.9% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents showing signs of depression.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 99.77% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 8.16% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate decline of a patient's medical condition.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 14.49% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to preserving the physical well-being of patients.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 14.49% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 19.95% of Patients

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

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 69.9% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.