Providence Benedictine Nursing Center

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 15.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 0.99% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a fall resulting in severe injury.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 2.46% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who have had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic can be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 16.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 23.83% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 21.43% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients showing depressive symptoms.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 80% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 13.41% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 21.55% of Residents

This metric tracks the percentage of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 21.55% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 23.73% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure short-term care.

In Providence Benedictine Nursing Center, 84.79% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.