Alden Estates of Orland Park

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a fall resulting in severe injury.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percent of long-term residents who sustained a UTI. UTI's could be an indicator of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally used to treat patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 30.45% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients demonstrating signs of depression.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 87.4% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and continence.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Alden Estates of Orland Park, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.