Lincoln Meadows Care Center

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 6.78% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients who suffer from pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 3.61% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that suffered falls which resulted in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating nursing ratings.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric may be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 10.81% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 17.39% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who were administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 7.42% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of patient quality of life.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 98.84% of Patients

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

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 8.3% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 14.66% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels. Some argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to preserving the physical well-being of patients.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 14.66% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 21.06% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Lincoln Meadows Care Center, 81.01% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living typically correlates with better rehabilitation.