Senath South Health Care Center

In Senath South Health Care Center, 16.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 1.31% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of long-term care residents who sustained falls which resulted in major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 0.58% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care residents who suffered from UTI's. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to facilities having differing reporting standards.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 75.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 49.15% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 6.95% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 33.25% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 27.13% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 36% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility. Many would argue that mobility is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

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

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 36% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Senath South Health Care Center, 38.73% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.