Poway Healthcare Center

In Poway Healthcare Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this datapoint can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. 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 limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 4.64% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 95.44% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath. Many in the industry argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Poway Healthcare Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

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

In Poway Healthcare Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.