Green House Cottages of Carmel

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 7.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often linked to poor nursing care. Better nursing care can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 1.96% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing care minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 13.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, including dementia. Sadly, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 21.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 12.38% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents showing signs of depression. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 91.56% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 16.12% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 17.5% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 17.5 Percentage 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 staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Green House Cottages of Carmel, 11.23 Percentage 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 Green House Cottages of Carmel, 73.53% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.