Southern Oaks Care Center

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term residents that developed pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who have had a fall which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term residents which are administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 2.33% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 94.94% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Southern Oaks Care Center, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.