Providence Valley Care Center

In Providence Valley Care Center, 7.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 2.96% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that experienced urinary tract infections. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 7.04% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 9.64% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 27.22% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Increased levels of depression may be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 100% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 13.46% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 7.79% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 7.79% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 23.06% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Providence Valley Care Center, 80.99% of Resident

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