Vi at Highlands Ranch

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 1.56% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This gauges the percent of long-term residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. Closer supervision limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 1.22% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 8.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 3.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term patients who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 7.79% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 98.89% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 14.29% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the decline of a patient's health.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 17.05% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who maintained mobility.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 17.05% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Vi at Highlands Ranch , 90.96% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with better rehabilitation.