St Joseph Village of Chicago

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric tells you the percent of long-term residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who had UTI's. UTI's could be an indicator of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents that are given antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically indicated. However, some facilities need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of patients with dementia.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients experiencing depression or anxiety.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 30.45% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Increased rates of depression could be an indicator lower quality care.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 87.4% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of deterioration of a patient's well-being.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term care residents who remained mobile levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is important for patients health.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of nursing home care.

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

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

In St Joseph Village of Chicago, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This is the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.