Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 8.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 4.12% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. More supervision can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.59% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents who experienced a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric can be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 18.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents which are administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 38.43% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term residents which are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 33.66% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression could be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 96.79% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 10.9% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 9.67% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that maintained mobility.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 9.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.04% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Hillspring Skilled Nursing Facility, 88.75% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living often correlates with better rehabilitation.