Wingate at Belvidere

In Wingate at Belvidere, 12.92% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 6.9% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term patients that experienced a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 0.45% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for UTI's.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 20.52% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 27.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 0.46% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents showing depressive symptoms.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 64.44% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 11.56% of Patients

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a patient's well-being.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 10.4% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels. Many would argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' well-being.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of nursing home residents.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 10.4% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 13.06% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Wingate at Belvidere, 47.31% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.