O'neill Healthcare Lakewood

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients who have had a fall leading to serious injury.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by poor nursing care. However, this metric can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for these infections.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 20.26% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. High levels of depression could imply a lower level of care.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 90.12% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 14.88% Percentage of Patients

This 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 eating.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 16.29% Percentage of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who maintained mobility. Many believe that the ability to move around is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of patients.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 12 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

In O'neill Healthcare Lakewood, 75.25% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation services.