August Healthcare at Leewood

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 8.03% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 0.62% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients who have experienced falls leading to major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing grades.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 1.27% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 11.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 15.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 16.03% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 95.55% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 11.03% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 23.75% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 23.75% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 10.14% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In August Healthcare at Leewood, 51.6% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.