Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 4.81% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 0.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a fall leading to severe injury.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 0.48% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to poor nursing care. However, this metric could also be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 5.86% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 9.5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 1.39% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 100% of Patients

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

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 7.95% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 13.76% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 13.76% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 5.39% 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.

In Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, 92.12% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.