Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 6.86% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of nursing care quality.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 6.72% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure gauges the percent of long-term residents which suffered a fall which caused serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 1.61% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 4.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 2.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 5.32% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 86.37% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 10.48% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 13.02% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is vital to patients well-being.

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

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 13.02% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 21.88% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 82.15% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.