Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients which developed pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients that have sustained falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to poor nursing care. Closer supervision can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 4.33% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 95.72% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating. Some experts argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Mountains Community Hospital Distinct Part Skilled Nursing, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.