Heartland of Woodridge

In Heartland of Woodridge, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percentage of long-term residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid measure of quality of care.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a fall resulting in severe injury.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care patients who have had urinary tract infections. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to reporting standards.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term residents which are given antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly used to treat patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 20.26% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating signs of depression. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 90.12% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath. Many in the industry argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility. Some believe that mobility is critical to residents' well-being.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 12 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Heartland of Woodridge, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.