Retama Manor/Laredo South

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 10.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

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

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 2.15% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 3.32% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term care residents who experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indication of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 4.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 15.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are generally prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 0.93% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 98.78% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 18.54% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 16.77% of Residents

This is the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 16.77% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 9.97% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Retama Manor/Laredo South, 75.89% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.