John Knox Village Care Center

In John Knox Village Care Center, 9.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents that suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a great measure of quality of care.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients that have suffered a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 3.29% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 20.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 24.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 5.4% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients showing signs of depression.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 86.07% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 15.8% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 13.34% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility. Some would argue that the ability to move around is vital to patients physical and mental well-being.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 1.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 13.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In John Knox Village Care Center, 13.27 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In John Knox Village Care Center, 71.67% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.