St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients who suffered falls resulting in serious injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to poor nursing care. More frequent bathing limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term care patients who were administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 12.89% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may imply a less hospitable environment.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 91.48% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of deterioration of a resident's well-being.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Some believe that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical well-being of residents.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of patients.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In St. Elizabeth Healthcare Campus, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.