Life Care Center of Lagrange

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 5.83% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in the same position for too long.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 5.66% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 5.73% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 16.67% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 26.14% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients which were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 10.39% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are showing signs of depression.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 94.56% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 13.73% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 18.83% of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 18.83% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 18.01% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 74.53% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.