Dupage Care Center

In Dupage Care Center, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Dupage Care Center, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who have suffered a fall resulting in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing grades.

In Dupage Care Center, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Dupage Care Center, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Dupage Care Center, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Dupage Care Center, 30.45% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many in the industry argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of life.

In Dupage Care Center, 87.4% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Dupage Care Center, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In Dupage Care Center, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Dupage Care Center, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.

In Dupage Care Center, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Dupage Care Center, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Dupage Care Center, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.