Aperion Care Highwood

In Aperion Care Highwood, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 2.49% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with poorer hygiene.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents which are given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 19.21% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 31.81% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 87.05% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 13.3% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 14.44% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 1.92 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical well-being of residents.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 14.44 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Aperion Care Highwood, 13.66 Percentage of Patients

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

In Aperion Care Highwood, 69.52% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.