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Lexington of Lake Zurich
Lexington of Lake Zurich, 900 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047
Lexington of Lake Zurich receives a much above average overall rating. The facility is located in Lake Zurich, Illinois, which is a northwestern suburb to the City of Chicago located approximately 39.3 miles from the center of the City of Chicago. Lexington of Lake Zurich has 203 certified beds that participates in both Medicare and Medicaid. Lexington of Lake Zurich is not within a Continuing Care Retirement Community. It has a resident council only. The ownership of Lexington of Lake Zurich is a for-profit corporation.
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services regularly inspects Illinois nursing homes on average every 18 months. The last standard health inspection for Lexington of Lake Zurich was filed on June 28, 2017 identifying 4 health citations. The average number of health citations in Illinois is 6.2. The average number of health citations in the U.S. is 5.8. Between March 1, 2017 and February 28, 2018, there were 2 full reports filed from complaint inspections. Complaints resulting in inspections occur when a resident, family member or loved one reports to the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services some act or omission that leads to the complaint inspection. Over the last three years, there were 6 complaints that resulted in a citation. Over the past three years, there was one facility-reported issue that resulted in a citation at Lexington at Lake Zurich.
The staffing rating at Lexington of Lake Zurich is above average. The total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day at Lexington of Lake Zurich is 1 hour and 56 minutes. The Illinois average is 1 hour and 33 minutes for the Illinois average and 1 hour and 41 minutes for the national average. The registered nurse hours per resident per day at Lexington of Lake Zurich is 1 hour and 36 minutes. The Illinois average is 56 minutes with the national average being 50 minutes. The physical therapy staff hours per resident per day at Lexington of Lake Zurich is 7 minutes. The Illinois and national averages are both 6 minutes in this category. The registered nurse staffing rating at Lexington of Lake Zurich is much above average.
48.2% of Lexington of Lake Zurich’s short-stay residents showed improvement in their ability to move around on their own. The Illinois average is 64.3% and the national average being 67.5%. 8.8% of Lexington of Lake Zurich’s short-stay residents had an outpatient emergency department visit compared to 12.1% for the Illinois average and 11.9% for the national average. 27.2% of Lexington of Lake Zurich’s short-stay residents reported moderate to severe pain. The Illinois average stands at 11%. The national average is13.7%. 81.8% of Lexington of Lake Zurich’s short-stay residents received a needed flu shot for the current flu season. The Illinois average is 73.2%. The national average is 81%.
63.6% of Lexington of Lake Zurich’s long-stay low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder. The Illinois average is 44.5%, with the national average being 47.7%. 9.5% of the facility’s long-stay residents had a worsened ability to move independently. The Illinois average is higher at 17.1% as is the national average at 18.2%. 96.6% of the facility’s long-stay residents received a needed flu shot for the current flu season. The Illinois average is 92.8% and the national average being 94.9%.
Lexington of Lake Zurich did not receive any nursing home fines in the last 3 years. It was noted that there was neither a federal fine nor an Illinois state fine during that 3-year period.
1Vital Statistics
Number of Beds:203 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts:Medicare and Medicaid
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Below Average |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home's weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks | | Below Average |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home's staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident |  | Average |
| RN Staffing |  | Much Above Average |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care |  | Above Average |
3Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Lexington Of Lake Zurich | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 17.4% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 0.2% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 81.0% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 82.9% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 4.2% | 2.1% |
4Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Lexington Of Lake Zurich | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 58.7% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 11.1% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 0.6% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 9.4% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 88.4% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 90.5% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 13.6% | 18.8% |
5Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection:07/12/2018
Total number of health deficiencies:12
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois:10.6
