Hattie Ide Chaffee Home

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 6.47% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 5.23% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents which had a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 2.03% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 10.42% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are sometimes used for several medical conditions, including dementia.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 8.4% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents which are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 5.3% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 93.75% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 10.38% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 10.52% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 10.52% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 16.88% of Patients

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

In Hattie Ide Chaffee Home, 72.19% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.