Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in one position for too long.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 1.19% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 2.02% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 34.55% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 40.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 18.6% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents showing signs of depression. Increased rates of depression could indicate worse patient care.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 61.16% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient care.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 6.69% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate erosion of a patient's well-being.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 8.24% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare Center, 8.24% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.