Lake Taylor Hospital

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 11.22% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 2.42% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percentage of long-term care residents which suffered falls which caused serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing scores.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 0.76% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this metric can also be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 12.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that are given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 17.2% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 0% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Higher levels of depression could imply worse patient care.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 97.96% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 13.58% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 23.12% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 23.12% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 12.93% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Lake Taylor Hospital, 68.74% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.