Richmond Health Care Center

In Richmond Health Care Center, 8.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percent of long-term patients who have pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great measure of quality of care.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 2.6% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 0.56% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term residents which have sustained a UTI. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 16.15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 26.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 1.84% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 74.96% of Patients

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

In Richmond Health Care Center, 18.93% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 34.67% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 34.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 8.26% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Richmond Health Care Center, 48.05% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements.