Medilodge of Okemos

In Medilodge of Okemos, 17.21% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 1.66% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay residents who suffered a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indication of poor nursing care. However, this metric can be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 13.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 21.2% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 0% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 98.7% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 17.29% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 22.71% of Residents

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Many argue that mobility is vital to residents' physical and mental well-being.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 22.71% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 7.56% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Medilodge of Okemos, 83.12% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.