Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 1.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This measures the percentage of long-term residents which developed pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percentage of long-term residents who sustained falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with poor nursing care. However, this datapoint could be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 10.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 12.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 3.7% of Patients

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

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 99.43% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 12.08% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 21.51% of Residents

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 21.51% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 7.99% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg, 64.08% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.