North Lake Care Center

In North Lake Care Center, 8.91% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint is is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that are suffering from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.

In North Lake Care Center, 1.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In North Lake Care Center, 0.37% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term stay patients which sustained urinary tract infections. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.

In North Lake Care Center, 10.88% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of long-term stay residents who were given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In North Lake Care Center, 19.93% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In North Lake Care Center, 0% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

In North Lake Care Center, 100% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.

In North Lake Care Center, 9.09% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In North Lake Care Center, 11.86% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility.

In North Lake Care Center, 0.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

In North Lake Care Center, 11.86% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In North Lake Care Center, 14.19% of Patients

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

In North Lake Care Center, 91.9% of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.