Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 7.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a great measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 5.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are often associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 0.53% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 3.51% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 28.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 25.84% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could reveal worse patient care.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 100% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 3.83% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 3.84% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 3.84% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 16.44% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe, 72.52% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.