Wellmore of Lexington

In Wellmore of Lexington, 12.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This measures the percentage of long-term residents which experienced falls which caused severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 3.48% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care patients which have suffered from urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 19.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 29.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term residents that are given antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 8.41% of Patients

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

In Wellmore of Lexington, 86.54% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines indispensable.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 29.51% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the decline of a patient's well-being.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 32.04% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 32.04% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of patients.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 22.63% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Wellmore of Lexington, 81.3% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.