Gold Country Health Center

In Gold Country Health Center, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that suffer from pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Gold Country Health Center, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Gold Country Health Center, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Gold Country Health Center, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents with dementia.

In Gold Country Health Center, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Gold Country Health Center, 4.33% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Gold Country Health Center, 95.72% of Patients

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

In Gold Country Health Center, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating. Some experts believe this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Gold Country Health Center, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

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

In Gold Country Health Center, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Gold Country Health Center, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Gold Country Health Center, 9.85 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In Gold Country Health Center, 79.63% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.