Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: A-minus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 8.47% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: C
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that suffered falls leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: C
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 2.32% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: A-plus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 12.01% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are used for treating several medical conditions, including dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: A-minus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 21.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: A+
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 2% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: A
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 95.84% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: A-minus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 12.45% Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: B
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 14.17% Percentage of Residents
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility.
Hospitalizations
Grade: B
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 1.78 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: B
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 14.17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
Grade: A-minus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 12.98 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
Grade: A-plus
In Mountain Meadows Health and Rehabilitation, 77.49% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.