Hickory Creek at Connersville

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 14.48% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may reveal a lower level of care.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 91.03% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that retained mobility levels. Many in the industry argue that mobility is vital to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 12.43 Percentage of Patients

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

In Hickory Creek at Connersville, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements.