Oregon Veterans Home

In Oregon Veterans Home, 11.41% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 2.52% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term care patients which had falls resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing ratings.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 0.56% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients that experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint could be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 27.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 12.15% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term residents who are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 6.38% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of quality of care.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 89.03% of Patients

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

In Oregon Veterans Home, 15.61% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could indicate decline of a resident's medical condition.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 13.34% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 0.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 13.34% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 3.81% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Oregon Veterans Home, 87.12% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.