Avondale Estates of Elgin

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 15.38% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which developed pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable measure of a facility's nursing care quality.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to poor hygiene.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 7.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for many conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 97.5% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are showing symptoms of depression. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 98.81% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient well-being.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 20.69% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 24.92% of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 24.92% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 11.51% of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of nursing home care.

In Avondale Estates of Elgin, 90.75% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.