PruittHealth - Moultrie

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 10.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often linked to poor nursing care. More supervision reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 3.2% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 18.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for treating a variety of medical conditions, including dementia.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 20.07% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 4.8% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Higher rates of depression may be a sign lower quality care.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 94.56% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 16.73% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 17.19% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 17.19 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 11.58 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In PruittHealth - Moultrie, 68.99% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.