Willowcrest Health Services

In Willowcrest Health Services, 10.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term patients which suffer from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 3.13% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care. More supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 3.19% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this metric can be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 7.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 18.84% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 0.42% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care patients showing symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 99.27% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 14.22% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the erosion of a patient's well-being.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 23.34% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients that maintained mobility. Some believe that the ability to move around is important for patients well-being.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 23.34% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 16.48% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Willowcrest Health Services, 74.13% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.