Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 23.19% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for too long.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 1.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percent of long-term residents which sustained falls which caused major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing grades.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 4.49% of Patients had UTIs

This metric tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who had a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric could also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 8.03% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term care patients which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely more on these medications due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 14.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 0% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients exhibiting signs of depression.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 90.6% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 11.37% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and continence.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 21.29% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who maintained mobility. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is vital to residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 0.07 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to the physical well-being of residents.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 21.29% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 11.97% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hierarchical Condition Categories, 66.32% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.