Lake Forest Place

In Lake Forest Place, 8.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Lake Forest Place, 5.95% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents who had a fall which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Lake Forest Place, 1.22% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Lake Forest Place, 25% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Lake Forest Place, 11.86% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety medications.

In Lake Forest Place, 7.5% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Lake Forest Place, 92.64% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Lake Forest Place, 3.51% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and eating. Many in the industry believe this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Lake Forest Place, 28.01% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term residents that were able to retain mobility. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Lake Forest Place, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is important to the physical health of patients.

In Lake Forest Place, 28.01% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Lake Forest Place, 14.47% of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Lake Forest Place, 69.21% of Resident

This metric is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.