Life Care Center of Westminster

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 5.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in one position for too long.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 3.72% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a fall which caused major injury.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 2.04% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of facilities with lower levels of hygiene. More frequent bathing limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 17.61% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 12.49% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are generally used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 3.91% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients exhibiting signs of depression. Many in the industry argue this is a measure of patient quality of life.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 84.62% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 15.34% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 16.01% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 16.01 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 12.31 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Life Care Center of Westminster, 76.2% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.