Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 8.23% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 7.22% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term residents that suffered a fall leading to major injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing scores.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely associated with facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing can limit the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for UTI's.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 3.61% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients with dementia.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 45.61% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term residents who were administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 7.22% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 100% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 28.67% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 31.52% of Residents

This is the percent of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 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 quality of nursing home care.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 31.52% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 17.15% of Patients

This is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Elk River Health and Nursing Center of Winchester, 64.44% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.