Natchitoches Community Care Center

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 10% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percent of long-term care patients who developed pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 3.48% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 2.69% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this metric can be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 16.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. These medications are sometimes used for several conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 22.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients that were administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 1.51% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents showing signs of depression.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 85.51% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 19.03% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 13.75% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who remained mobile levels. Some experts argue that the ability to move around is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 2.4 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 13.75 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 13.45 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Natchitoches Community Care Center, 67.8% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.