Highland Springs Care Center

In Highland Springs Care Center, 12.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 3.83% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who experienced a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing scores.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 2.32% of Patients had UTIs

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients that suffered from UTI's. Although more infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 16.97% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 18.57% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 0% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who are showing signs of depression. Increased rates of depression may reveal worse patient care.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 96.38% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 15.21% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the decline of a resident's medical condition.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 8.85% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 8.85% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 23.68% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Highland Springs Care Center, 82.71% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.