Nhc Healthcare, Columbia

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 3.6% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in one position for too long.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 5.35% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are often the result of poor nursing care.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 5.99% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to inadequate hygiene.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 15.05% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 18.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 1.01% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are showing symptoms of depression.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 94.94% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 13.54% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 17.89% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 0.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 17.89% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 9.6% of Patients

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

In Nhc Healthcare, Columbia, 72.79% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements.