Gallatin Health Care Center

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term residents which are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 3.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term care patients which had a fall resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in calculating nursing scores.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 3.08% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care residents who had UTI's. While a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 15.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 29.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 9.05% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 89.05% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 16.44% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 24.2% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 1.27 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 24.2 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 11.03 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Gallatin Health Care Center, 73.13% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's generally correlates with better rehabilitation services.