Ventura Post Acute

In Ventura Post Acute, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Ventura Post Acute, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percent of long-term residents which have had falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Ventura Post Acute, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for these infections.

In Ventura Post Acute, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Ventura Post Acute, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care patients that are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Ventura Post Acute, 4.64% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Ventura Post Acute, 95.44% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Ventura Post Acute, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Ventura Post Acute, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

In Ventura Post Acute, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Ventura Post Acute, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Ventura Post Acute, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure short-term care.

In Ventura Post Acute, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements.