Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percent of long-term residents which experienced a UTI. While a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to reporting standards.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly used to treat residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 12.89% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Increased rates of depression could reveal lower quality care.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 91.48% of Patients

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

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Brickyard Healthcare - Willow Springs Care Center, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.