Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 6.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 2.66% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a fall resulting in severe injury.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 1.55% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 13.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

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

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 34.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 0% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 100% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 9.32% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 10.59% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility. Some experts believe that mobility is vital to residents' physical and mental health.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 10.59% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 7.86% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Tampa Lakes Health and Rehabilitation , 85.24% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.