Franciscan Convalescent Hospital

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 5.56% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 2.36% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often caused by lower quality nursing care.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint may also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 14.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term patients who are administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 21.43% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay patients that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 1.53% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents showing signs of depression.

In Franciscan Convalescent Hospital, 100% 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, 7.45% 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, 12.96% 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, 12.96% 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, 16.74% 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, 75.36% 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.