Norridge Gardens

In Norridge Gardens, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in one position for too long.

In Norridge Gardens, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who had falls resulting in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In Norridge Gardens, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

In Norridge Gardens, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for several conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Norridge Gardens, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Norridge Gardens, 30.45% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Norridge Gardens, 87.4% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Norridge Gardens, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of erosion of a patient's health.

In Norridge Gardens, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients that retained mobility levels. Some experts argue that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical well-being.

In Norridge Gardens, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Norridge Gardens, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Norridge Gardens, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Norridge Gardens, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.