The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 2.99% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 5.95% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 3.57% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 28.57% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 23.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 1.27% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing symptoms of depression.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 86.11% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 4.94% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 4.64% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that remained mobile levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental well-being.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 4.64% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 11.42% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, 88.23% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements.