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 New York Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.3% 8.6% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened 0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 74.9% 82.6% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.8% 80.4% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4% 1.6% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function 88.5% 69.4% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.2% 13.5% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain none 3.4% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.7% 6.8% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7% 6.5% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.2% 53.1% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2% 1.3% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4% 2.5% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.1% 6.3% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.5% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5% 2.9% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5% 96.8% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2% 94.5% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.2% 11.7% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 21.0% 16.4% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.0% 14.5% 21.6%

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WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C