St Francis Home

In St Francis Home, 6.7% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that have new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of quality of care.

In St Francis Home, 6.36% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. More supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In St Francis Home, 4.31% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term care residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In St Francis Home, 11.82% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term patients which were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In St Francis Home, 4.14% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are generally used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In St Francis Home, 2.39% of Patients

This is the percent of patients showing depressive symptoms. Higher rates of depression could reveal a less hospitable environment.

In St Francis Home, 98.63% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In St Francis Home, 15.53% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Many argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In St Francis Home, 19.96% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Some argue that mobility is critical to residents' physical and mental health.

In St Francis Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In St Francis Home, 19.96% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In St Francis Home, 18.08% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In St Francis Home, 81.96% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.