Cedar Lake Nursing Home

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 7.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients which have pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often the result of poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 1.52% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better hygiene protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 10.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percent of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 22.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 4.84% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing symptoms of depression. High levels of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 93.69% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 17.58% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 13.47% Percentage of Residents

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

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 1.89 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 13.47 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 11.91 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Cedar Lake Nursing Home, 66.29% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.