St James Place Nursing Care Center

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 7.89% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 3.76% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 6.08% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 14.52% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 4.52% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percent of long-term stay residents that were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 94.99% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 16.56% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 21.52% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who were able to retain mobility.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 21.52% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 13.15% of Patients

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

In St James Place Nursing Care Center, 81.07% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.