Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 4.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.87% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This figure tells you the percent of long-term care residents which have experienced UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this statistic could also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 7.83% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are sometimes used for a variety of medical conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 14.08% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry argue this is a measure of quality of care.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 99.1% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.94% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 12.42% of Residents

This tells you the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 12.42% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 18.08% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.

In Tulare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 67.54% of Resident

This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation performance.