Lifequest Nursing Center

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 6.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 2.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 7.43% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents that experienced a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 16.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs may be used to treat several medical conditions, such as dementia.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 19.9% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 0.46% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some believe this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 98.85% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 14.29% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 24.95% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who remained mobile levels. Some would argue that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental health.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 24.95% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 16.71% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Lifequest Nursing Center, 66.52% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with better rehabilitation.