Lakewood Healthcare Center

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who developed pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents which had a UTI. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients which were given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from dementia.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percent of long-term residents who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 4.64% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 95.44% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines critical to patient health.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Lakewood Healthcare Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation services.