Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 9.9% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients which are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an measure of quality of care.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 3.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a fall which caused serious injury.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 3.58% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Closer supervision can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 13.97% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 6.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 0.34% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. High levels of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 95.95% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 9.48% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 22.2% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 22.2% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 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 Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 8.91% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In Lourdes-Noreen Mckeen Residence for Geriatric Care, 96.93% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.