Advantage Living Center - Northwest

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 7.69% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 1.39% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric tells you the percent of long-term stay patients which sustained a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing grades.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 0.24% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poor hygiene.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 8.31% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term patients which are administered antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 0.74% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression could be a sign lower quality care.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 69.28% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 8% of Patients

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

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 8.82% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility. Some experts believe that mobility is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 8.82% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 9.63% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Advantage Living Center - Northwest, 83.2% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with better rehabilitation services.