University Nursing Center

In University Nursing Center, 3.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percent of long-term stay residents which suffer from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In University Nursing Center, 6.84% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In University Nursing Center, 0.43% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.

In University Nursing Center, 8.84% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term residents that were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.

In University Nursing Center, 16.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In University Nursing Center, 21.56% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are showing signs of depression. Increased levels of depression may indicate worse patient care.

In University Nursing Center, 96.83% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In University Nursing Center, 10.29% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of decline of a resident's health.

In University Nursing Center, 5.79% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that remained mobile levels.

In University Nursing Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of nursing home care.

In University Nursing Center, 5.79% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In University Nursing Center, 12.57% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In University Nursing Center, 94.09% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.