Little Sisters of the Poor

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 5.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 9.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 2.29% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients who suffered from a UTI. While a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 15.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 19.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 3.75% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting signs of depression. Many in the industry believe that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 93.7% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 18.75% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 8.44% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 8.44% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 14.54% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Little Sisters of the Poor, 84.49% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation.