Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: A-minus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 9.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents that developed pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: B-plus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a fall which caused serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: B-plus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 2.7% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of long-term care residents that suffered from urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between facilities due to reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: A-minus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 15.86% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: C
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 28.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: A+
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 7.9% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: F
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 91.16% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: A-plus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 15.59% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate erosion of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: F
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 21.85% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
Grade: D
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: A-plus
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 21.85 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
Grade: C
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 13.28 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
Grade: A
In Signature Healthcare of Mccreary County Rehab & We, 72.21% Percentage of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.