Lake Marion Nursing Facility

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 5.83% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 5.91% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 2.81% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint may be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 8.2% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 19.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients showing signs of depression.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 99.11% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 14.92% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 13.78% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 13.78% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 17.37% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Lake Marion Nursing Facility, 75.97% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.