Parklands Care Center

In Parklands Care Center, 9.08% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough.

In Parklands Care Center, 2.82% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term stay patients who experienced falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of poor nursing care.

In Parklands Care Center, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Parklands Care Center, 10.64% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In Parklands Care Center, 21.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Parklands Care Center, 2.33% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some argue this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Parklands Care Center, 94.94% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Parklands Care Center, 13.07% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the erosion of a resident's well-being.

In Parklands Care Center, 16.78% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term stay patients who remained mobile levels. Many in the industry believe that mobility is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Parklands Care Center, 1.76 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

In Parklands Care Center, 16.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care.

In Parklands Care Center, 9.16 Percentage of Patients

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

In Parklands Care Center, 78.49% Percentage of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's often correlates with successful rehabilitation.