St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 10.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 2.18% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 2.55% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term patients which had UTI's. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having differing reporting standards.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 25.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 39.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term stay residents that are given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 7.9% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Many would argue that this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 99.53% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 16.18% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 11.88% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who maintained mobility. Many believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 11.88% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 4.78% of Patients

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

In St Jane De Chantal Long Term Care Services, 77.96% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.