The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a fall resulting in major injury.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from dementia.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 20.26% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 90.12% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient health.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Many argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term residents that retained mobility levels.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 12 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with better rehabilitation services.