Parklane West Healthcare Center

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 4.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 2.17% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure indicates the percent of long-term residents which experienced falls leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 0.9% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Closer supervision limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 0% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are used to treat a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 19.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 9.55% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 100% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 26.26% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence. Some argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 11.89% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical health of patients.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 11.89% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 4.87% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Parklane West Healthcare Center, 79.21% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation.