Life Care Center of Casper

In Life Care Center of Casper, 13.22% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 2.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are often caused by poor nursing care. More supervision minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 4% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 5.83% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 14.9% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 9.83% of Patients

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

In Life Care Center of Casper, 98.22% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 4.9% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 13.35% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 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 a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 13.35% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 9.24% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Life Care Center of Casper, 88.81% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.