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Prairieview at the Garlands
Prairieview at the Garlands, 6000 Garlands Lane, Barrington, Illinois 60010
Prairieview at the Garlands is located in Barrington, Illinois, which is a northwestern suburb to the City of Chicago lying approximately 40 miles from the center of the City of Chicago. The overall rating for Prairieview at the Garlands is much above average receiving five stars out of five. It has 25 certified beds that participates in both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility is within a Continuing Care Retirement Community. A Continuing Care Retirement Community offers multiple housing options and levels of care. This would be important for residents whose health has declined and thus needs greater services, including assisted living. Prairieview at the Garlands has a resident council only. The ownership is a for profit partnership.
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services regularly inspects Illinois nursing homes on average every 18 months. The health inspection rating for Prairieview at the Garlands is much above average. The most recent health inspection was completed on March 27, 2018 resulting in no citations. The previous standard health inspection resulting in a full report was done on May 10, 2017. There was a total of one health citation. The average number of health citations in Illinois is 6.2. The average number of health citations in the U.S. is 5.2. There were no complaint inspections at Prairieview at the Garlands between May 1, 2017 and April 30, 2018.
The staffing rating at Prairieview at the Garlands is much above average.
The quality of resident care at Prairieview at the Garlands is also much above average. Nursing homes that are certified by Medicare and Medicaid regularly report clinical information for each of their residents to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
According to the Medicare.gov website, short-stay residents spend 100 days or less in a nursing home. Long-stay residents are those who spend more than 100 days in a nursing home.
Prairieview at the Garlands 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:20 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts:Medicare
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Much Above 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 | | Much Above 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 | | Much Above 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 | | Much Above Average |
3Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Prairieview At The Garlands | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 21.8% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 92.5% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 86.1% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 2.2% | 2.1% |
4Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Prairieview At The Garlands | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 15.1% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 7.1% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | Not Available% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 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. | Not Available% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 10.0% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 9.5% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 10.0% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 70.0% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 85.7% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 7.1% | 18.8% |
5Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection:04/23/2019
Total number of health deficiencies:0
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois:10.6
