Meadow Lakes

In Meadow Lakes, 2.13% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Meadow Lakes, 3.63% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

In Meadow Lakes, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who have experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Meadow Lakes, 8.04% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who were administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Meadow Lakes, 20.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Meadow Lakes, 31.81% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. High levels of depression may be an indicator a less hospitable environment.

In Meadow Lakes, 98.34% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Meadow Lakes, 8.33% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term care patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and continence. Many would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Meadow Lakes, 6.65% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients who retained mobility levels. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients well-being.

In Meadow Lakes, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.

In Meadow Lakes, 6.65% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Meadow Lakes, 15.32% of Patients

Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In Meadow Lakes, 91.71% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.