Lincoln Park Care Center

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 2.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 1.82% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often linked to lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic can be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 51.03% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents which were prescribed antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 35.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 13.95% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 98.36% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 8.14% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate the erosion of a resident's medical condition.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 4.86% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 4.86% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 10.33% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.

In Lincoln Park Care Center, 90.85% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.