Providence Health Care Center

In Providence Health Care Center, 2.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Providence Health Care Center, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Providence Health Care Center, 3.83% of Patients had UTIs

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

In Providence Health Care Center, 2.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term care residents who are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Providence Health Care Center, 25% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Providence Health Care Center, 2.38% of Patients

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

In Providence Health Care Center, 96.06% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Providence Health Care Center, 21.87% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate deterioration of a resident's health.

In Providence Health Care Center, 21.45% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Providence Health Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Providence Health Care Center, 21.45% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Providence Health Care Center, 12.47% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Providence Health Care Center, 72.63% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.