Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 5.26% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 3.92% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients which experienced falls which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing grades.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 9.8% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 22.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 6.52% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who are showing depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could indicate a lower level of care.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 96.88% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 15.91% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 8.31% of Residents

This tells you the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 8.31% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 6.2% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Grace Lutheran Communities - Prairie Pointe Prairie Pointe Rehab Suites, 69.15% of Resident

Measures the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.