Burlington Woods

In Burlington Woods, 9.64% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Burlington Woods, 3.31% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term care patients which sustained a fall leading to serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Burlington Woods, 1.7% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percent of long-term care patients that suffered from a UTI. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint could also be skewed for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Burlington Woods, 9.95% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who were administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Burlington Woods, 22.92% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure indicates the percent of long-term care patients which were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Burlington Woods, 2.73% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing depressive symptoms.

In Burlington Woods, 98.39% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Burlington Woods, 13.83% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Burlington Woods, 16.7% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' well-being.

In Burlington Woods, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Burlington Woods, 16.7% of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In Burlington Woods, 6.72% of Patients

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

In Burlington Woods, 83.15% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.