Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term residents that sustained falls which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric could be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly prescribed to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.89% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 91.48% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.74% Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.7% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.29 Percentage of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.

In Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 73.78% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with better rehabilitation.