Heritage Home of Florence

In Heritage Home of Florence, 4.65% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 4.2% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 10.95% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 19.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients which are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 19.18% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 99.68% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 33.19% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 42.1% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 42.1% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Heritage Home of Florence, 11.57% of Patients

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

In Heritage Home of Florence, 76.14% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.