Alden Long Grove

In Alden Long Grove , 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Alden Long Grove , 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Alden Long Grove , 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Alden Long Grove , 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percentage of long-term care residents which were given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to having more patients suffering from dementia.

In Alden Long Grove , 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents which are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Alden Long Grove , 30.45% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression.

In Alden Long Grove , 87.4% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Alden Long Grove , 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Alden Long Grove , 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Alden Long Grove , 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Alden Long Grove , 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Alden Long Grove , 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Alden Long Grove , 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.