Senior Care of Onion Creek

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 3.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls resulting in injury are often caused by poor nursing care.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 1.51% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients that have experienced a UTI. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 11.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 22.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety drugs.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 4.81% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Increased rates of depression may be an indicator worse patient care.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 94.64% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 17.1% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 16.36% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility. Some experts would argue that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental health.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 16.36 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 11.4 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Senior Care of Onion Creek, 66.86% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.