Southpointe Healthcare Center

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for too long.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients who suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients that were administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 12.89% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who are showing symptoms of depression.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 91.48% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and continence. Many argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Southpointe Healthcare Center, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with activities of daily living usually correlates with successful rehabilitation.