Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 7.01% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.92% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint gauges the percentage of long-term care residents which suffered a fall leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who had urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indication of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4.93% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 22.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are generally prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 6.99% of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 95.72% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 6.72% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and continence. Many believe that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.66% of Residents

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

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.66% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 15.93% of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge short-term care.

In Sunset Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center, 88.53% of Resident

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