Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 9.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 3.01% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. More supervision can limit the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 2.75% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of long-term patients who have sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indication of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 14.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 20.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 2.84% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. Increased levels of depression could indicate a lower level of care.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 88.7% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 13.84% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 16.35% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 16.35 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 12.8 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Heartland Health Care Center - Greenville West, 73.59% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.