Kansas Christian Home

In Kansas Christian Home, 2.97% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Kansas Christian Home, 0.54% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents which suffered falls leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Kansas Christian Home, 11.36% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with facilities with lower levels of hygiene. More frequent bathing limits the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Kansas Christian Home, 6.25% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to having more residents suffering from dementia.

In Kansas Christian Home, 15.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Kansas Christian Home, 2.91% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Kansas Christian Home, 99.21% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Kansas Christian Home, 10.9% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate deterioration of a resident's health.

In Kansas Christian Home, 14% of Residents

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

In Kansas Christian Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Kansas Christian Home, 14% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Kansas Christian Home, 7.64% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Kansas Christian Home, 82.36% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation services.