Quality of Care

  • Short-stay residents are those who spent 100 days or less in a nursing home or residents covered under the Medicare Part A Skilled Nursing Facility benefit
  • Long-stay residents are those who spent over 100 days in a nursing home
Measure Nursing Home Arizona Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.2% 13.9% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened 0.4% 0.4% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.5% 90.0% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.3% 93.0% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9% 1.3% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function 69.5% 65.2% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.3% 13.8% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain none 7.4% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.2% 5.6% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.2% 6.9% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 40.3% 60.6% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5% 1.8% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7% 2.5% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4% 2.2% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.4% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.1% 2.7% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.2% 97.2% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7% 97.3% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.2% 13.4% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.3% 19.4% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.6% 20.0% 21.6%

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RIM COUNTRY HEALTH & RETIREMENT COMMUNITY