The Village at Victory Lakes is located in Lake Villa, Illinois, a city with 35,111 people. It looks like this nursing home is ranked among the higher-graded nursing homes we looked at. A grade of this caliber requires very strong scores across the board. In fact, we ranked this nursing home in the top third of all nursing homes in the country. The best aspect of this nursing home's strong report card is its short-term care grade. short-term care grades are discussed in the next section
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The Village at Victory Lakes
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
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Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
Awards
Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
On top of receiving a great overall score, this nursing home also earned an excellent short-term care grade, with an impressive grade of A. In computing our short-term care grades, we look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, speech therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. Our goal is to formulate a measure for comparing the rehabilitation services of nursing homes. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, based on the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last datapoint we looked at in this area is the number of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that 5.8 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Facility Inspections
This facility has received near flawless health inspections in recent years. We awarded them an impressive grade of A- in this category. Inspection grades are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this category typically have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Although this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were severe based on CMS' scale. We should point out that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in this industry.
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Nurse Quality
This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. Nursing grades are tied to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well when it comes to avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we analyzed is long-term care. This nursing home received a favorable long-term care grade in our assessment, with a B-. While this was not quite as impressive as several of its other grades, this remains a decent grade in this area. For prospective residents looking for a permanent place to live rather than skilled nursing, long-term care grades are a key measure. After looking at the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination statistics. We were pleased to find that this facility vaccinated 97.19101 percent of its residents for pneumonia. This facility was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Village at Victory Lakes Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of patients that sustained a fall which resulted in serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 2.49% of Patients had UTIs
This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint could be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for several conditions, including cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 19.21% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 31.81% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who are showing signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may be an indicator worse patient care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 87.05% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 13.3% Percentage of Patients
This is the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 14.44% Percentage of Residents
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 1.92 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 14.44 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 13.66 Percentage of Patients
Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Village at Victory Lakes, 69.52% Percentage of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Lake Behavioral HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.35 miles away2615 W Washington St Waukegan Illinois 60085Proprietary(847) 249-3900
- Advocate Condell Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.07 miles away801 S Milwaukee Ave Libertyville Illinois 60048Voluntary non-profit - Private(847) 362-2900
- Midwestern Region Med CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.87 miles away2520 Elisha Avenue Zion Illinois 60099Proprietary(847) 872-4561
- Aurora Medical Ctr KenoshaAcute Care Hospitals 12.22 miles away10400 75th St Kenosha Wisconsin 53142Voluntary non-profit - Private(262) 948-5600
- Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.46 miles away1000 N Westmoreland Road Lake Forest Illinois 60045Voluntary non-profit - Other(847) 234-5600
- Froedtert South - Kenosha Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 16.47 miles away6308 Eighth Ave Kenosha Wisconsin 53143Government - Local(262) 656-2011
- Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.62 miles away450 West Highway 22 Barrington Illinois 60010Voluntary non-profit - Church(847) 381-9600
Nearby Dialysis
- Lake Villa Dialysis3.48 miles away37809 N Illinois, Route 59 Lake Villa Illinois 60046CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (847) 245-4872
- Fmc - Neomedica - Round Lake4.78 miles away401 W. Nippersink Round Lake Illinois 60073CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (847) 740-5281
- Fmc - Antioch4.93 miles away311 W. Depot Street, Suite H Antioch Illinois 60002Dialysis Stations: 12 (847) 395-5854
- Fmc - Gurnee8.92 miles away50 Tower Ct , Ste B Gurnee Illinois 60031CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (847) 249-5555
- Davita - Waukegan Dialysis9.42 miles away3350 W Grand Ave Ste 100 Waukegan Illinois 60085CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (847) 782-0640
- Beach Park Dialysis10.24 miles away3113 N. Lewis Avenue Waukegan Illinois 60087Dialysis Stations: 12 (847) 782-8250
- Froedtert South, Inc.- St. Catherine's Kidney Center11.41 miles away9555 76th St Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin 53158CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (262) 577-8791
- Fmc - Waukegan Harbor11.76 miles away110 N. West Street Waukegan Illinois 60085CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (847) 599-1346