Premier Estates of Muscatine

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 5.43% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 3.27% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents which have experienced a UTI. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 12.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 28.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 1.53% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Increased levels of depression may indicate worse patient care.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 75.57% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 21.08% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and eating. Some experts believe this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 13.82% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who retained mobility levels.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 13.82% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 21.62% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Premier Estates of Muscatine, 87.77% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.