Washington Center

In Washington Center, 7.62% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term stay patients which have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Washington Center, 1.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a fall resulting in serious injury.

In Washington Center, 1.21% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care patients that experienced a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indication of poor nursing care. However, this statistic may also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Washington Center, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Washington Center, 13.91% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Washington Center, 4.33% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients showing symptoms of depression. Higher rates of depression may reveal a lower level of care.

In Washington Center, 95.72% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Washington Center, 8.37% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Washington Center, 14.05% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who retained mobility levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is vital to patients mental and physical health.

In Washington Center, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is important to maintaining the physical health of nursing home residents.

In Washington Center, 14.05 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Washington Center, 9.85 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Washington Center, 79.63% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.