Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term patients who have pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of nursing care quality.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients which have experienced falls which resulted in serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Closer supervision limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 2.33% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher rates of depression may be an indicator lower quality care.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 94.94% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Some would argue that mobility is important for residents' well-being.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Good Samaritan Society-Florida Lutheran, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many argue this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.