Life Care Center of Port Orchard

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 12.65% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 2.21% of Patients had Serious Falls

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

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 4.95% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 22.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many conditions, such as dementia. Tragically, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 27.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 7.62% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could reveal a lower level of care.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 92.3% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 12.68% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate the decline of a patient's well-being.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 22.8% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 22.8% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 17.55% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Life Care Center of Port Orchard, 80.14% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.