Sierra Vista Healthcare Center

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 4.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term residents who developed pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 3.75% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who sustained falls which resulted in severe injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing ratings.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 0.81% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care residents who have suffered from UTI's. UTI's could be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic could also be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 32.53% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percentage of long-term care residents which were administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 17.78% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 9.69% of Patients

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

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 91.12% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 8.07% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 3.29% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 3.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 3.95% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Sierra Vista Healthcare Center, 86.05% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.