Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.95% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.18% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of long-term care residents who have suffered falls which resulted in major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing grades.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.27% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that are given antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 33.07% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 11.44% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 100% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient care.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 2.08% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 25.54% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is important for patients health.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 25.54% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.02% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of care.

In Kendall Lakes Health and Rehabilitation Center, 87.92% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.