Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.92% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which are suffering from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.51% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percentage of long-term patients which sustained a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to reporting standards.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 19.37% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.94% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 88.74% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 30.3% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 29.62% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 29.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.18% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Luther Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 72.08% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.