St Elizabeth Nursing Home

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 1.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 1.27% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a fall resulting in severe injury.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 9.21% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 18.92% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 22.22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 0% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 93.22% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 22.22% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 20.76% of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who retained mobility levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 20.76% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 16.21% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care.

In St Elizabeth Nursing Home, 63.5% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.