Riverview Care Center

In Riverview Care Center, 8.92% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Riverview Care Center, 1.01% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are often caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Riverview Care Center, 0.8% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic could also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Riverview Care Center, 32.31% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Riverview Care Center, 15.16% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Riverview Care Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Riverview Care Center, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Riverview Care Center, 19.28% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed additional 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 erosion of a patient's well-being.

In Riverview Care Center, 13.82% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that retained mobility levels. Some experts would argue that mobility is important for patients physical and mental health.

In Riverview Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures 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 residents.

In Riverview Care Center, 13.82% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Riverview Care Center, 19.51% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Riverview Care Center, 68.38% of Resident

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