Vancrest of Urbana

In Vancrest of Urbana, 8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 4.91% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 0.9% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Better nursing care 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 urinary tract infections.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 12.39% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with dementia.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 20.1% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 24.41% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression may be an indicator worse patient care.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 58.5% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 11.11% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 10.05% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients who remained mobile levels. Many argue that the ability to move around is important for patients health.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 10.05% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 18.61% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Vancrest of Urbana, 93.94% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.