Westlake Health Campus

In Westlake Health Campus, 8.78% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Westlake Health Campus, 2.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that 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 which result in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

In Westlake Health Campus, 2.36% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this datapoint could be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Westlake Health Campus, 13.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term care patients which are administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Westlake Health Campus, 18.81% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.

In Westlake Health Campus, 3.44% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Westlake Health Campus, 91.43% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

In Westlake Health Campus, 12.1% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate decline of a patient's health.

In Westlake Health Campus, 17.7% Percentage of Residents

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

In Westlake Health Campus, 1.47 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Westlake Health Campus, 17.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Westlake Health Campus, 10.81 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.

In Westlake Health Campus, 77.3% Percentage of Resident

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