La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who have sustained falls which caused major injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term 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 limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 22.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.81% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 94.64% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 17.1% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate erosion of a patient's well-being.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 16.36% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that maintained mobility.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 16.36 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In La Dora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.4 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of nursing home care.