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 Texas Nationwide
Short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.6% 10.6% 12.8%
Short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened 2.9% 0.8% 0.9%
Short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.1% 77.8% 81.8%
Short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1% 80.4% 83.3%
Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7% 2.5% 1.9%
Short-stay residents who made improvements in function 78.4% 60.0% 68.0%
Long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.7% 18.6% 14.9%
Long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.9% 4.8% 5.7%
High risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.1% 5.9% 5.6%
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7% 5.9% 7.0%
Low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 37.3% 50.0% 48.2%
Long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8% 1.8% 1.8%
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 17.4% 2.6% 3.0%
Long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 17.1% 3.4% 4.6%
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained none 0.1% 0.3%
Long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0% 3.4% 3.4%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6% 94.0% 95.2%
Long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7% 93.1% 93.9%
Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.6% 14.5% 15.0%
Long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 24.3% 20.7% 18.2%
Long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.7% 24.9% 21.6%

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SHERWOOD HEALTH CARE INC