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 South Carolina Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain n/a 12.3% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened n/a 0.8% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine n/a 82.7% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine n/a 83.3% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication n/a 1.9% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function n/a 69.2% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased n/a 14.5% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain none 5.2% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3% 6.4% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1% 9.1% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder n/a 57.0% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder none 1.6% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection none 3.8% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.6% 1.3% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.9% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury none 3.2% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine n/a 93.7% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.2% 93.1% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.6% 13.2% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened n/a 18.5% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.6% 22.9% 21.6%

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BISHOP GADSDEN EPISCOPAL HEALTH CARE CENTER