Heritage Manor of Ville Platte

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 9.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a fall which caused major injury.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 2.79% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 16.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care residents which are prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 1.48% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 89.54% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 17.84% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 15.38% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who maintained mobility. Many in the industry would argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 2.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is important to the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 15.38 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 12.77 Percentage 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 Heritage Manor of Ville Platte, 64.63% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's often correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.