Aperion Care Forest Park

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 9.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term care patients which developed pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 0.15% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 0.16% of Patients had UTIs

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents which have sustained urinary tract infections. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be problematic to compare different facilities due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 10.45% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 8.33% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 10.98% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are showing signs of depression.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 84.02% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 7.18% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 15.45% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 15.45% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 8.75% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.

In Aperion Care Forest Park, 73.89% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements.