Green House Cottages of Carmel

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 4.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 5.78% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that have had falls resulting in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 2.3% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term patients that have suffered from a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having reporting standards.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 20.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 19.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 3.52% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents showing signs of depression.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 74.04% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 16.32% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 21.09% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 21.09% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 16.35% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 85.37% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.