Oak Ridge Healthcare Center

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Closer supervision limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 4.64% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are showing signs of depression. Some believe this is a measure of resident quality of life.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 95.44% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical health of residents.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Oak Ridge Healthcare Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.