Kirkland Village

In Kirkland Village, 7.59% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care residents who are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.

In Kirkland Village, 3.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Kirkland Village, 1.9% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric may also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Kirkland Village, 15.54% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Kirkland Village, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.

In Kirkland Village, 3.12% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many in the industry would argue that this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.

In Kirkland Village, 88.22% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Kirkland Village, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Kirkland Village, 21.64% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is critical to residents' mental and physical health.

In Kirkland Village, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Kirkland Village, 21.64 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Kirkland Village, 8.92 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Kirkland Village, 72.59% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.