Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 15.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 0.59% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This figure indicates the percent of long-term stay residents who had UTI's. UTI's could be a sign of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 17.85% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 30.63% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percentage of long-term residents who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 25.59% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents demonstrating signs of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 89.96% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 14.93% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Many argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 7.57% of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 7.57% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 15.03% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Silver Lake Specialized Care and Rehab Center, 20.12% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.