Samaritan Keep Nursing Home

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This measures the percent of long-term stay residents which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by poor nursing care. More frequent bathing can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 13.2% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could reveal a less hospitable environment.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 91.26% of Patients

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

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 14.75% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 17.32% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 8.8 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess short-term care.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 75.07% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements.