Life Care Center of Lagrange

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 12.89% of Patients

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

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 91.48% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Many believe that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels. Some believe that mobility is important for patients health.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to maintaining the physical health of patients.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Life Care Center of Lagrange, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with successful rehabilitation.