North Crest Living Center

In North Crest Living Center, 3.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In North Crest Living Center, 5.85% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In North Crest Living Center, 1.09% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who had UTI's. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic could also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In North Crest Living Center, 17.55% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with dementia.

In North Crest Living Center, 12.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In North Crest Living Center, 7.95% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression. High levels of depression may indicate worse patient care.

In North Crest Living Center, 100% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient health.

In North Crest Living Center, 10.34% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and bathing.

In North Crest Living Center, 17.87% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In North Crest Living Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In North Crest Living Center, 17.87% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In North Crest Living Center, 18.17% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In North Crest Living Center, 60.4% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements.