North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 13.51% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often caused by poor nursing care.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 0.71% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of long-term patients who have suffered from a UTI. While a higher rate infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 6.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 13.57% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 0% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who are showing depressive symptoms. Some experts argue that this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 6.11% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 9.89% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 9.89% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In North Walk Villa Conval. Hosp., 80.17% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.