Capitol Lakes

In Capitol Lakes, 11.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percent of long-term stay patients that are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Capitol Lakes, 7.22% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Capitol Lakes, 3.19% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care patients which suffered from UTI's. Although more infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Capitol Lakes, 13.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Capitol Lakes, 4.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Capitol Lakes, 3.61% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Capitol Lakes, 98.33% of Patients

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

In Capitol Lakes, 7.06% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the deterioration of a resident's health.

In Capitol Lakes, 20% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Capitol Lakes, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Capitol Lakes, 20% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Capitol Lakes, 11.9% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In Capitol Lakes, 72.1% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation.