Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 7.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 7.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 0.74% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 18.38% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 3.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients which were administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally used to treat residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 2.16% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are showing symptoms of depression. High levels of depression could imply a less hospitable environment.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 91.96% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 17.56% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 17.85% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels.

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

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 17.85% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Good Samaritan Society - Silver Wood Village, 84.58% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.