Helia Southbelt Healthcare

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care minimizes the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term residents that have sustained a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 2.49% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with poor nursing care. More frequent bathing can minimize the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 19.21% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 31.81% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 87.05% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 13.3% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 14.44% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who were able to retain mobility. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients well-being.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 1.92 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 14.44 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 13.66 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Helia Southbelt Healthcare, 69.52% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.