The Village at Valley Ranch

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 8.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 3.98% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 2.34% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents which suffered from a UTI. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it is difficult to compare between facilities due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 12.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 21.53% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 2.09% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents showing symptoms of depression. Many argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 95.41% of Patients

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

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 12.37% Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 14.1% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 1.79 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 14.1 Percentage 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 avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 12.92 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In The Village at Valley Ranch, 77.59% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation services.