Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 9.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 2.78% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 7.04% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to inadequate hygiene.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 5.71% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 12.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who were given antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 8.63% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 96.56% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 6.8% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate decline of a patient's medical condition.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 11.94% of Residents

This is the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 11.94% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 10.6% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.

In Cedar Lake Health and Rehab Center, 70.26% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.