Glisan Care Center

In Glisan Care Center, 6.56% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Glisan Care Center, 0.52% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Glisan Care Center, 1.55% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint may be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Glisan Care Center, 15.85% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Glisan Care Center, 7.14% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Glisan Care Center, 1.66% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher rates of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

In Glisan Care Center, 94.42% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Glisan Care Center, 15.73% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In Glisan Care Center, 19.93% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Glisan Care Center, 19.93% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Glisan Care Center, 3.72% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Glisan Care Center, 71.77% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.