The Pearl of Crystal Lake

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 12.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 4.2% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 8.4% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care limits the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 10.07% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 11.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients which were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 1.56% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 88.81% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient care.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 21.14% of Patients

This is the percentage of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 38.28% of Residents

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that retained mobility levels.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 38.28% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 11.77% of Patients

This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

In The Pearl of Crystal Lake, 75.49% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with better rehabilitation.