Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 3.57% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 4.28% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 0.83% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents that had a UTI. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 3.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 42.79% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 4.66% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression. Increased levels of depression may indicate worse patient care.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 98.25% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 7.58% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 11.95% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 11.95% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized 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 patients.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 17.92% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess short-term care.

In Grace Healthcare of Lake Wales, 91.07% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.