Park West Care Center

In Park West Care Center, 6.9% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Park West Care Center, 1.11% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Park West Care Center, 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who have suffered from urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Park West Care Center, 7.93% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are used for treating several medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Park West Care Center, 10.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically given to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Park West Care Center, 10.34% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Park West Care Center, 98.23% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Park West Care Center, 33.33% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating.

In Park West Care Center, 23.11% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Park West Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Park West Care Center, 23.11% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Park West Care Center, 14.01% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Park West Care Center, 75.29% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.