Samaritan Keep Nursing Home

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 9.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care residents which have pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 7.42% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 2.62% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 25.55% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 11.96% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients that are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 0.23% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are showing symptoms of depression. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 95.07% of Patients

This indicates the percent 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, 21.9% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of decline of a resident's health.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 20.55% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who were able to retain mobility.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 20.55% 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 having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 7.48% 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 a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.

In Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, 67.23% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.