Kinkora Pythian Home

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a fall resulting in major injury.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 3.12% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 88.22% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could indicate deterioration of a patient's health.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels. Some experts argue that mobility is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is important to the physical health of residents.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Kinkora Pythian Home, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.