Laurel Creek Health Center

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients who have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an measure of quality of care.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients which suffered a fall leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing ratings.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with inadequate hygiene.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 4.64% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 95.44% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the decline of a patient's health.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Laurel Creek Health Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.