Aperion Care West Chicago

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term stay patients which have had falls which resulted in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are often linked to a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric could also be misleading for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

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

This indicates the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

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

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 29.8% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing signs of depression. High levels of depression could be an indicator a lower level of care.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 87.49% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 14.23% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 19.34% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that maintained mobility.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

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

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 19.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 11.45 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Aperion Care West Chicago, 71.39% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.