Villa St Joseph

In Villa St Joseph, 10.66% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from remaining in one position for too long.

In Villa St Joseph, 8.33% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Villa St Joseph, 1% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

In Villa St Joseph, 7.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Villa St Joseph, 15.82% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are generally prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Villa St Joseph, 17.99% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients showing symptoms of depression. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Villa St Joseph, 97.95% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient care.

In Villa St Joseph, 13.48% of Patients

This tells you 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 could be a sign of deterioration of a patient's medical condition.

In Villa St Joseph, 9.78% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Villa St Joseph, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Villa St Joseph, 9.78% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of patients.

In Villa St Joseph, 13.61% of Patients

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

In Villa St Joseph, 74.91% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.