Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 2.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who are suffering from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 5.73% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indication of lower quality nursing care. However, this metric can also be misleading for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 15.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 23.06% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term residents that were administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically given to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 1.64% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many believe that this is a measure of quality of care.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 93.26% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 12.67% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 19.01% of Residents

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

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 19.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 11.84% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care, 74.5% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements.