Elevate Care Northbrook

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents who suffered from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of nursing care quality.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This gauges the percentage of long-term care patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having varying reporting standards.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term residents that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly given to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 30.45% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating signs of depression. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of resident quality of care.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 87.4% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate the decline of a resident's well-being.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

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

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Elevate Care Northbrook, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation services.