Hale Makua Health Services

In Hale Makua Health Services, 5.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 2.13% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often the result of poor nursing care. Closer supervision minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 2.68% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 9.16% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 7.57% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 1.5% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 97.18% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 11.05% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 19.95% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 0.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Hale Makua Health Services, 19.95 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 6.55 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Hale Makua Health Services, 78.07% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with better rehabilitation services.