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 Florida Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.7% 9.3% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened 0.5% 0.5% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4% 87.3% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3% 90.7% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1% 2.1% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function 79.1% 70.5% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.6% 13.1% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.6% 3.6% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.1% 6.0% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3% 7.1% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.0% 54.3% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3% 1.5% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5% 2.9% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms none 1.0% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.3% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.1% 2.8% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.6% 94.4% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0% 96.5% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 36.4% 14.5% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.6% 16.9% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 54.2% 25.5% 21.6%

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