DeMay Living Center

In DeMay Living Center , 7.91% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In DeMay Living Center , 4.58% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care patients who sustained falls which caused serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing scores.

In DeMay Living Center , 0.16% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who have experienced a UTI. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In DeMay Living Center , 17.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In DeMay Living Center , 12.22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In DeMay Living Center , 0.5% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients showing symptoms of depression.

In DeMay Living Center , 98.26% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In DeMay Living Center , 11.27% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating. Many argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In DeMay Living Center , 14.31% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that retained mobility levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In DeMay Living Center , 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In DeMay Living Center , 14.31% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In DeMay Living Center , 9.62% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In DeMay Living Center , 66.46% of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.