Patriot Heights San Antonio

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls which result in injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents who experienced UTI's. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 22.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents which were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 4.81% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents showing signs of depression.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 94.64% of Patients

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

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 17.1% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 16.36% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 16.36 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 11.4 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Patriot Heights San Antonio, 66.86% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.