Spring Meadows Care Center

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 7.79% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percent of long-term care patients who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 3.69% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 1.8% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 13.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric tells you the percentage of long-term patients that were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 22.35% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 20% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients showing symptoms of depression. Many believe that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 90.19% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 15.17% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 18.5% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 1.39 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.

In Spring Meadows Care Center, 18.5 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.