MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 3.37% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in the same position for too long.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 5.44% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a fall resulting in serious injury.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 0.68% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric could also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 9.68% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 26.72% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 1.42% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 100% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 9.02% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of 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 continence.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 21.29% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 62.69 ER visits per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of long-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 21.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 10.4% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In MercyOne Clinton Medical Center - South Campus, 70.14% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.