Aperion Care Elgin

In Aperion Care Elgin, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents which are suffering from pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are routinely linked to lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic could be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 18.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 19.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally used to treat residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 29.8% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some believe this is a reliable measure of quality of life.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 87.49% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 14.23% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 19.34% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 19.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

In Aperion Care Elgin, 11.45 Percentage of Patients

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

In Aperion Care Elgin, 71.39% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements.