Mt Healthy Christian Home

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 5.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 7.86% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents that experienced a fall which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 18.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 14.22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 4.69% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 98.51% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 11.39% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 13.14% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 13.14% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 9.63% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Mt Healthy Christian Home, 85.75% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements.