Life Care Center of Reno

In Life Care Center of Reno, 4.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 3.08% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 1.59% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by facilities with worst hygiene practices. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 4.03% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 23.26% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 0% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 95.21% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 10.16% of Patients

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

In Life Care Center of Reno, 16.37% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels. Some would argue that mobility is vital to patients physical and mental health.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 16.37% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 8.5% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.

In Life Care Center of Reno, 55.33% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements.