The Laurels of Walden Park

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 7.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 3.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are often the result of poor nursing care. More supervision limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 1.34% of Patients had UTIs

This measures the percent of long-term patients that have suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indicator of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic can be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 12.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications may be used for treating several medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 21.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term patients who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat residents experiencing depression and anxiety.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 21.39% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents exhibiting signs of depression. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 88.91% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient health.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 14.84% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate decline of a resident's health.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 12.66% Percentage of Residents

This tells you the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 1.43 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 12.66 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 12.98 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In The Laurels of Walden Park, 75.85% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.