Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 10.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 2.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who have sustained falls leading to severe 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 Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 0.72% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used for treating a variety of conditions, such as dementia.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 23.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 0% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression may be an indicator a lower level of care.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 98.39% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 5.15% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 15.18% of Residents

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

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 15.18% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 36.46% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Grace Living Center-Southwest O K C, 90.13% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation.