The Waters of Muncie

In The Waters of Muncie, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.

In The Waters of Muncie, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a fall which resulted in severe injury.

In The Waters of Muncie, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term residents which have experienced UTI's. UTI's may be an indicator of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric could be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In The Waters of Muncie, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In The Waters of Muncie, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term stay patients which are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In The Waters of Muncie, 14.48% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In The Waters of Muncie, 91.03% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In The Waters of Muncie, 15.46% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and continence.

In The Waters of Muncie, 12.91% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In The Waters of Muncie, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.

In The Waters of Muncie, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In The Waters of Muncie, 12.43 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 having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In The Waters of Muncie, 73.74% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.