Las Flores Convalescent Hospital

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percent of long-term stay patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term stay residents who have experienced falls leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents who are given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally given to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 4.64% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some believe this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 95.44% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.