Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a fall which resulted in serious injury.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with poor nursing care. However, this metric may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 14.48% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 91.03% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the decline of a patient's health.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility. Some would argue that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 12.43 Percentage of Patients

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

In Brickyard Healthcare – Churchman Care Center, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation services.