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 Nebraska Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7% 18.2% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened 1.2% 1.4% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.5% 82.4% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.9% 84.0% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication none 2.2% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function 70.9% 75.5% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.6% 15.3% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.7% 9.4% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.0% 4.0% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.0% 7.3% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.3% 47.8% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8% 2.7% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.8% 4.1% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.5% 4.2% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.2% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0% 4.3% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5% 97.3% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8% 93.2% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.1% 17.8% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 22.2% 19.5% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 36.9% 20.5% 21.6%

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ASHLAND CARE CENTER