Park Forest Care Center

In Park Forest Care Center, 2.26% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Park Forest Care Center, 3.19% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term residents which suffered falls which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.

In Park Forest Care Center, 4.15% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with worst hygiene practices. However, this metric can be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Park Forest Care Center, 35.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to residents for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Park Forest Care Center, 30.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents which are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In Park Forest Care Center, 5.71% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Many believe that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of care.

In Park Forest Care Center, 97.58% of Patients

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

In Park Forest Care Center, 25.17% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Many argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Park Forest Care Center, 24.7% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that remained mobile levels. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental well-being.

In Park Forest Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Park Forest Care Center, 24.7% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.