Johns Island Post Acute

In Johns Island Post Acute, 9.53% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percent of long-term patients that suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 3.18% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients that have sustained a UTI. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 15.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 19.68% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 2.85% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could be a sign worse patient care.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 88.92% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 14.02% Percentage of Patients

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

In Johns Island Post Acute, 20.24% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 1.69 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 20.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Johns Island Post Acute, 73.11% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.