St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of long-term care residents that sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indication of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric could also be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents who are administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to having more residents with cognitive disorders.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 13.2% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 91.26% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 14.75% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and eating.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 17.32% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were able to retain mobility. Many believe that mobility is vital to residents' physical and mental health.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 8.8 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center, 75.07% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation.