Good Samaritan Society - Auburn

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 0.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 3.35% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 4.62% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 4.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are used for treating several medical conditions, including dementia.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 27.5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 1.47% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. High levels of depression may imply a less hospitable environment.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 98.31% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 16.08% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 17.71% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 17.71% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 3.55% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Auburn, 92.35% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation.