Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 9.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for too long.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term patients who have suffered falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indication of poor nursing care.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 3.29% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 20.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 24.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term care residents which were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 5.4% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some would argue this is a measure of quality of life.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 86.07% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 15.8% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some experts argue this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 13.34% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 1.86 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 13.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 13.27 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place, 71.67% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.