West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 4.02% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 8.79% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.76% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who had a UTI. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 9.29% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 27.62% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.94% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 91.18% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 21.09% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate decline of a resident's well-being.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 24.62% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 24.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 10.6% of Patients

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

In West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 77.9% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.