Citadel of Northbrook

In Citadel of Northbrook, 8.07% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 4.09% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percent of long-term patients which experienced a fall leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 0.48% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint can be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 16.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 14.97% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

In Citadel of Northbrook, 89.41% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 97.64% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these vaccines indispensable.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 10.35% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 12.19% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 12.19% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 11.8% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In Citadel of Northbrook, 74.23% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.