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Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Houghton, LLC
The following table shows how this nursing home performs in key quality measure areas. For important information on the meaning of quality measures or how rankings are determined, click the associated 
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| Percentage of residents who... | Performance Ranking  |
|---|---|
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Self-report moderate to severe pain (short stay) Reporting period: January to December 2012 24.7% This Facility 16.1% State average 21.1% National average |
 2 out of 5 stars |
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Have pressure sores that are new or worsened Reporting period: January to December 2012 0.0% This Facility 1.6% State average 1.5% National average |
5 out of 5 stars |
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Were given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine (short stay) Reporting period: January to December 2012 51.6% This Facility 83.0% State average 82.5% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |
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Were given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Reporting period: January to December 2012 71.5% This Facility 83.9% State average 81.8% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |
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Newly received an antipsychotic medication Reporting period: January to December 2012 2.9% This Facility 3.1% State average 2.8% National average |
3 out of 5 stars |
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Needed increased help with daily activities (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 16.2% This Facility 15.4% State average 15.8% National average |
3 out of 5 stars |
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Self-report moderate to severe pain (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 12.6% This Facility 7.2% State average 10.1% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |
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Have pressure sores (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 12.1% This Facility 8.0% State average 6.4% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |
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Lose too much weight (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 2.5% This Facility 6.6% State average 7.3% National average |
5 out of 5 stars |
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Lose control of their bowels or bladder (long stay, low risk) Reporting period: April to September 2012 57.9% This Facility 42.2% State average 43.1% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |
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Had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 3.8% This Facility 3.0% State average 3.8% National average |
2 out of 5 stars |
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Had a urinary tract infection (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 5.9% This Facility 6.6% State average 7.2% National average |
3 out of 5 stars |
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Have depressive symptoms (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 8.4% This Facility 12.2% State average 6.9% National average |
2 out of 5 stars |
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Were physically restrained (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 1.0% This Facility 2.2% State average 1.9% National average |
3 out of 5 stars |
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Experienced one or more falls with major injury (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 0.5% This Facility 2.9% State average 3.3% National average |
5 out of 5 stars |
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Were given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 93.2% This Facility 92.8% State average 92.1% National average |
2 out of 5 stars |
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Were given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 100.0% This Facility 97.2% State average 94.3% National average |
5 out of 5 stars |
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Received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) Reporting period: April to September 2012 29.1% This Facility 20.5% State average 22.9% National average |
1 out of 5 stars |