Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 8.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percentage of long-term patients which experienced falls which resulted in severe injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing ratings.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 1.19% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Additional nurse staffing can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 20% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are generally prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 1.18% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 98.96% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines indispensable.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 16.67% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of decline of a resident's well-being.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 25.99% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 25.99% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 11.84% 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 Linville Court at the Cascades Verdae, 73.97% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.