Old Jefferson Community Care Center

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 9.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are often linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 2.79% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having inconsistent reporting standards.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 16.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 1.48% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Some experts believe this is a measure of quality of life.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 89.54% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 17.84% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 15.38% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 2.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 15.38 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 12.77 Percentage of Patients

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

In Old Jefferson Community Care Center, 64.63% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.