Main West Postacute Care

In Main West Postacute Care, 2.52% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Main West Postacute Care, 1.02% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered a fall which caused major injury. We use this statistic in calculating nursing grades.

In Main West Postacute Care, 0.71% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In Main West Postacute Care, 13.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Main West Postacute Care, 20.86% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically given to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Main West Postacute Care, 0% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Main West Postacute Care, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Main West Postacute Care, 23.35% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could indicate erosion of a patient's medical condition.

In Main West Postacute Care, 21.19% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Main West Postacute Care, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Main West Postacute Care, 21.19% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Main West Postacute Care, 14.87% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of nursing home care.

In Main West Postacute Care, 79.67% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.