Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 4.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in the same position for too long.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.2% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric can be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 10.97% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many conditions, such as dementia. Sadly, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 16.22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 4.22% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many in the industry would argue this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of care.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 100% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.16% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath. Some experts argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.77% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry believe that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.77% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 13.49% of Patients

This is 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 nursing home care.

In Wyoming County Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility, 57.79% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements.