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In Welsh Home The, 7.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in the same position for too long.

In Welsh Home The, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely associated with lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Welsh Home The, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term care patients which have suffered from urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this metric may also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Welsh Home The, 12.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Welsh Home The, 21.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients that were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Welsh Home The, 21.39% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression.

In Welsh Home The, 88.91% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Welsh Home The, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Welsh Home The, 12.66% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Welsh Home The, 1.43 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Welsh Home The, 12.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Welsh Home The, 12.98 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Welsh Home The, 75.85% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with successful rehabilitation.