Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in the same position for too long.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that have had 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 the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 4.33% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 95.72% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients that were able to retain mobility. Many argue that mobility is vital to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 9.85 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Ygnacio Valley, 79.63% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living often correlates with superior rehabilitation.