Joplin Gardens

In Joplin Gardens, 15.89% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients which have pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Joplin Gardens, 6.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Joplin Gardens, 16.2% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of long-term patients who sustained a UTI. UTI's could be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Joplin Gardens, 14.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

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

In Joplin Gardens, 25.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term care residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Joplin Gardens, 6.7% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression may reveal a less hospitable environment.

In Joplin Gardens, 93.84% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Joplin Gardens, 17.34% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent 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 eating. Some experts believe that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Joplin Gardens, 14.09% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility.

In Joplin Gardens, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Joplin Gardens, 14.09% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Joplin Gardens, 24.78% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Joplin Gardens, 63.31% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements.