Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 7.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by staying in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are often the result of poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.52% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 22.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4.84% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many argue this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 93.69% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 17.58% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 13.47% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels. Many believe that mobility is important for patients mental and physical well-being.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.89 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 13.47 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.91 Percentage of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Arlington Heights Health and Rehabilitation Center, 66.29% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.