Lexington of Elmhurst

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 13.81% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that suffer from pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of nursing care quality.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 1.83% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a fall which resulted in major injury.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 10.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 7.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 95.5% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 95.04% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 8.42% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and continence.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 18.48% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 18.48% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 16.26% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Lexington of Elmhurst, 89.75% of Resident

This metric measures the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.