Marquette

In Marquette, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Marquette, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a fall which resulted in severe injury.

In Marquette, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This gauges the percent of long-term patients which suffered from urinary tract infections. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is difficult to compare between facilities due to reporting standards.

In Marquette, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term stay patients that were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

In Marquette, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Marquette, 14.48% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. High levels of depression may be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Marquette, 91.03% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Marquette, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

In Marquette, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Marquette, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Marquette, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Marquette, 12.43 Percentage of Patients

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

In Marquette, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.