Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 7.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 3.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a fall resulting in major injury.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 3.6% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term residents who had a urinary tract infection. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 15.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used for several medical conditions, including dementia.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 20.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents that are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 18.22% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 72.44% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 15.54% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 14.64% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term stay residents who were able to retain mobility.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 14.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 10.01% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Genacross Lutheran Services-Wolf Creek Campus, 70.55% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.